SOLUTION: if you know the perimeter of a square then how can you find the area of the square in two steps[describe the two steps].

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Question 244219: if you know the perimeter of a square then how can you find the area of the square in two steps[describe the two steps].
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if you know the perimeter of a square then how can you find the area of the square in two steps[describe the two steps].
the perimeter of a square is 4 times one side
so divide the perimeter by 4 to get s
the area of a square is a side s multiplied by itself. s*s
So square the side. s^2