How to Find the Area of a Square | Math with Mr. J

What does the area of a shape represent?

• The distance around the shape

• The amount of surface a shape covers

• The length of one side of the shape

• The number of corners a shape has

Which formula is used to calculate the area of a square, where 's' represents the side length?

• A = s + s

• A = s * 4

• A = s^2

• A = s / 2

A square has a side length of 8 inches. What is its area?

• 16 square inches

• 32 square inches

• 64 square inches

• 88 square inches

If a square has a side length of 11 meters, what is its area?

• 22 square meters

• 44 square meters

• 111 square meters

• 121 square meters