What is the area of each small square in the Fig. 6.21 if the area of entire figure is 96sqcm. Find the perimeter of the figure.

Area of entire figure = 96 sq.cm


Number of square = 24


Area of small square = 96 / 24


= 4 sq.cm


Area = side2


Side = 2 cm



Perimeter = Total number of sides × length of each side


= 34 × 2


= 68 cm.


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