SOLUTION: three equal squares placed side by side. the area of the resulting rectangle is 108 cm^2. Find the length of the sides of the squares
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Question 956064: three equal squares placed side by side. the area of the resulting rectangle is 108 cm^2. Find the length of the sides of the squares
Answer by macston(5194) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Each square has area=
Area=
Find the square root of each side.
ANSWER The sides of the square are 6 centimeters.
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