SOLUTION: A dance floor is a square with an area of 1,444 square feet. What are the dimensions of the dance floor?

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Question 536488: A dance floor is a square with an area of 1,444 square feet. What are the dimensions of the dance floor?
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20055) About Me  (Show Source):
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Area = side²

   A = s²

  s² = A

  s² = 1444 ft²

   s = sqrt%281444ft%5E2%29

   s = 38 ft, so its dimensions are 38 feet by 38 feet.

Edwin