SOLUTION: For the following exercise, recall that the area of a square with side S is s2 and that the area of a triangle with a base b and height h is 1/2bh. The area of the floor in a sq

Algebra ->  Surface-area -> SOLUTION: For the following exercise, recall that the area of a square with side S is s2 and that the area of a triangle with a base b and height h is 1/2bh. The area of the floor in a sq      Log On


   



Question 865999: For the following exercise, recall that the area of a square with side S is s2 and that the area of a triangle with a base b and height h is 1/2bh.
The area of the floor in a square room is 64 square meters. Find the length of a wall of the room.

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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A = s^2 = 64m^2
s = sqrt%2864m%5E2%29+=+8m
s = 8m, the length of a wall in this square room with s = 8m