Question

find the area of the square. use the formula: ( a = s ^ { 2 } ) area = side squared ( s = 5 ) ( a = ? )

Explanation:

Step1: Substitute the value of \( s \) into the formula

Given \( a = s^{2} \) and \( s = 5 \), substitute \( s = 5 \) into the formula: \( a=5^{2} \).

Step2: Calculate \( 5^{2} \)

\( 5^{2}=5\times5 = 25 \).

Answer:

\( 25 \)