Respuesta :

Answer:

441/16 square inches.

Step-by-step explanation:

Area of a square is A = s^2

A = Area

S = side

So, A = (5 1/4)^2

A = (21*21/4*4)

A = 441 / 16

So the area of the square that Micheal is cutting is 441/16 square inches.