SOLUTION: The area of a square is73.96 m2.calculate the length of its side

Algebra ->  Test -> SOLUTION: The area of a square is73.96 m2.calculate the length of its side      Log On


   

Question 761159: The area of a square is73.96 m2.calculate the length of its side
Answer by MathLover1(20849) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

the area of a square is A=a%5E2 where a is its side
if the area of a square is A=73.96m%5E2, then the length of its side a is:
a%5E2=73.96m%5E2
a=sqrt%2873.96m%5E2%29
a=8.6m