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The square measure of a rectangle is calculated by multiplying the number of units in the length by the number of units in the width.

As a square is a type of rectangle, one multiples the length of the side by itself..... so that a square with a side of 5 feet measures 5 x 5 = 25 square feet, and a square with sides of 13 feet measures 169 square feet.

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