Homework Help: factoring

Posted by Katrina on Wednesday, November 8, 2006 at 7:15pm.

if the length of one side of a square is 1/2h, find the representation of the area.

If a side of a square is s, the area is s squared.

area of square is (length of side)^2.
Substitute 1/2h for (length of side) and go from there.

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