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Hannibal lecter

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what is area of a square of side x in English terms?

Hi, what is  "area of a square of side x " in English terms?

what is the side x, can anyone draw it for my or anything, please

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Re: what is area of a square of side x in English terms?

They are just asking what the area of a square is if one of its sides has length x. The wording 'of side' is used here because all the sides of a square have the same length.