Description : When you find the area for a triangle, a rectangle, whatever, why is the final answer squared?
Last Answer : answer:@Val123: Are you sure about this? Area of a rectangle with sides a and b is axb. A exceptional rectangle is a square with the same length legs on all four sides. Area is a x a = a^2. ... was clear, I bet.) Check out the site; the pictures make more sense. http://www.mathsisfun.com/area.html