SOLUTION: Beth has 16 yards squared of fabric to make a square tablecloth. If she uses all of the fabric, what would be the dimentions of the tablecloth?

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Question 305902: Beth has 16 yards squared of fabric to make a square tablecloth. If she uses all of the fabric, what would be the dimentions of the tablecloth?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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The area of a square is
A=s%5E2=16
s=4
The tablecloth is 4 yds by 4 yds.