SOLUTION: find area of a square when the perimeter is 12 cm. I need a detailed explanation in simple words.

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Question 798469: find area of a square when the perimeter is 12 cm. I need a detailed explanation in simple words.
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find area of a square when the perimeter is 12 cm. I need a detailed explanation in simple words.
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A square has 4 sides of equal length.
Find s, the length of the sides.
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Area = s*s sq cm