SOLUTION: The wood floor of a dance room is to be replaced with carpet. If the area of the dance room is 256 square feet, what is the length of one side of the dance room?

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Question 958341: The wood floor of a dance room is to be replaced with carpet. If the area of the dance room is 256 square feet, what is the length of one side of the dance room?
Answer by macston(5194)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Insufficient information: if the floor is square, each side is =16 ft
a rectangular floor could have an infinite variety of dimensions.

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