SOLUTION: Hi, any help would be great! I really need this by tomorrow night! Thanks so much! A rectangular field is 64 meters × 25 meters. You want to fence in a square field that has th

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Question 351508: Hi, any help would be great! I really need this by tomorrow night! Thanks so much!
A rectangular field is 64 meters × 25 meters. You want to fence in a square field that has the same area as the rectangular field. How long are the sides of the square field?

Answer by mananth(16946)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A rectangular field is 64 meters × 25 meters. You want to fence in a square field that has the same area as the rectangular field. How long are the sides of the square field?
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Area of rectangle = L*W
Area = 64*25 = 1600 sq.m
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Area of square you want to fence = 1600 sq.m
Area of square = L^2
L^2 = 1600
L = 40 cm
sides are 40m
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