SOLUTION: area=64cm² find the perimeter of the following squares

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Question 1016750: area=64cm² find the perimeter of the following squares
Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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For square:
A=area=64cm²; s=side; P=perimeter
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A=s%5E2
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64cm%5E2=s%5E2
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sqrt%2864cm%5E2%29=sqrt%28s%5E2%29
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8cm=s
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P=4s=4(8cm)=32cm
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ANSWER: The perimeter is 32 centimeters.
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