document.write( "Question 331220: The perimeter of a square field is 256 yards. How long is each side?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #237421 by nyc_function(2741)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let s = side of your square\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let A = area of your square\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The formula for finding the area of a square is A = (side)^2.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A = s^2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "256 = s^2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "sqrt[256] = sqrt[s^2]\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "16 = s\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Each side is 16 yards long. \n" ); document.write( " |