Respuesta :

Answer:

No, a 24 square centimeter rectangle is smaller than a 24 square inch rectangle

Step-by-step explanation:

we know that

[tex]1\ in=2.54\ cm[/tex]

so

Convert in^2 to cm^2

[tex]24\ in^2=24(2.54)^2=154.8\ cm^2[/tex]

so

[tex]24\ cm^2 < 154.8\ cm^2[/tex]

therefore

[tex]24\ cm^2 < 24\ in^2[/tex]