SOLUTION: A 32sm long wire is bent to form a square what is the length of each side of the sqaure?

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Question 698500: A 32sm long wire is bent to form a square what is the length of each side of the sqaure?

Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, stanbon:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Each side is 32/4 = 8 cm because a square has 4 equal sides.

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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A 32sm long wire is bent to form a square what is the length of each side of the sqaure?
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Perimeter = 4*side
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32cm = 4*side
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side = 8cm
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Cheers,
Stan H.