SOLUTION: Suppose you are given a square and a circle and they both have the same area. The circle has radius 1. What is the length of a side of the square?

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Question 240260: Suppose you are given a square and a circle and they both have the same area. The
circle has radius 1. What is the length of a side of the square?
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(12701) About Me  (Show Source):
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Suppose you are given a square and a circle and they both have the same area.
The circle has radius 1. What is the length of a side of the square?
:
It would just be: sqrt%28pi%29
:
Area of the circle pi%2A1%5E2
Area of the square would be the square root of that ~ 1.7724.....