SOLUTION: Suppose a circle and a square have about the same area. What is the length, s, of the side of the square in terms of the length, r, of the radius of the circle?

Question 868849: Suppose a circle and a square have about the same area. What is the length, s, of the side of the square in terms of the length, r, of the radius of the circle?
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Area of square = s*s = s^2
Area of circle = pir^2
equate both since area is same

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