Hi My name is Jessica Wells and I am 10 years old. I was hoping you could help me out wityh a question my dad gave me. It is if aq graden is 32cm in diameter and I want to know the area of it what process do I use? He's a math wiz so I need o show him that I'm smart too,

Thank You,
Jessica Wells

Hi Jessica,

You didn't say so but I am assuming that you have a square garden.

You can use the Pythagorean Theorem to find the lengths of the sides and then calculate the area.

Cheers,
Penny

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