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Area of a square is 144 cm^2. Its perimeter is ______. - Mathematics

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Area of a square is 144 cm2. Its perimeter is ______.

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  • 12 cm

  • 24 cm

  • 36 cm

  • 48 cm

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Solution

Area of a square is 144 cm2. Its perimeter is 48 cm.

Explanation:

The area of a square is given by the formula:

Area = Side2

Given the area is 144 cm2,

Side = `sqrt(144)` = 12 cm

The perimeter (P) of a square is:

P = 4 × side

= 4 × 12

= 48 cm

Therefore, the perimeter is 48 cm.

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Chapter 17: Mensuration - MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS [Page 215]

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B Nirmala Shastry Mathematics [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 17 Mensuration
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS | Q 2. | Page 215
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