Perimeter of a square is 16 cm. What is the length of each side? What is the area of the square?

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Perimeter of square = 4 x side 

16 = 4 x side 

∴ side of a square = \(\frac{16}{4}\) = 4 cm

Area of the square 

= side x side 

= 4 x 4 

= 16 sq.cm 

∴ Side of square is 4 cm and area of the sqaure is 16 sq.cm

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