The sides of a square region, measured to the nearest centimeter, are 9 centimeters long. The least possible value of the actual area of the square region is
Choose the correct choice from the following answers.
A) 60.25 sq cm  B) 66.25 sq cm  C) 56.25 sq cm  D) 72.25 sq cm  E) 58.25 sq cm
Though there might be some technicalities concerning the termnearest(as 7.5 is equidistant from both 7 and 8) the answer still should be : 7.5^2=56.25.   Answer: 56.25 sq cm
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The sides of a square region, measured to the nearest centimeter, are 9 centimeters long. The least possible value of the actual area of the square region is