SOLUTION: area of square is 169 centimeter square . find its side?

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Question 1002769: area of square is 169 centimeter square . find its side?
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Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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Since the formula for the area of a square is
A = s^2
you would take the square of the area to find a side...
The square root of 169 cm^2 is 13 cm.
The side is 13 cm.

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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The positive square root of 169.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it