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Compare the areas of the square (side 6 cm) and the rectangle (9 cm by 4 cm) shown. Which statement is correct?

Class 6Area of Rectangles and SquaresMensuration
  • ABoth have equal area (36 sq cm)
  • BThe square is larger
  • CThe rectangle is larger
  • DThe square is 54 sq cm

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Square area = sq cm; rectangle area = sq cm. Both are equal at 36 sq cm.
Answer: A) Both have equal area (36 sq cm)

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