Tanvi and her grandfather bought a vintage chess board to play chess together on the weekends. The chess board is shaped like a square, and its sides are 16 inches long.Which equation can you use to find the area of the chess board, A?Choices:A)A=16×16B)A=16+16What is the area of the chess board?Write your answer as a whole number or decimal. Do not round.____ square inches
Q. Tanvi and her grandfather bought a vintage chess board to play chess together on the weekends. The chess board is shaped like a square, and its sides are 16 inches long.Which equation can you use to find the area of the chess board, A?Choices:A)A=16×16B)A=16+16What is the area of the chess board?Write your answer as a whole number or decimal. Do not round.____ square inches
Multiply side length: To find the area of a square chess board, we need to multiply the length of one side by itself. The side length is given as 16 inches.
Calculate area: Evaluating the expression from the previous step, we calculate the area.
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