SOLUTION: If a certain measurement of a polygon is 612 in2, it means:? Can I please have help solving this? I tried answering it but I can only think that it is squared.

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Question 741819: If a certain measurement of a polygon is 612 in2, it means:? Can I please have help solving this? I tried answering it but I can only think that it is squared.
Answer by fcabanski(1391) About Me  (Show Source):
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Volume involves three dimensions, so it's in cubic units. Area involves two dimensions (for example l x w in a rectangle), so it's in square units.


612+in%5E2 is in square units, so it's an area - surface area of a solid (like a cube or sphere) or area of a 2D figure (like a square or circle).

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