Question

Maria is buying new carpet for her bedroom. Her bedroom is in the shape of a square

Answer 1

Answer:

(12 ft)^2 = 144 square feet

Step-by-step explanation:

How does the store sell carpet?

In square feet of carpet, right?

so

If the whole square bedroom needs to be covered with carpet, then the area to cover is  A = x * x = 12 feet * 12 feet = 144 square feet