SOLUTION: two garden plots are to have the same area. one is square and one is rectangular. the rectangular plot is 2 meters wide and 32 meters long.

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Question 757835: two garden plots are to have the same area. one is square and one is rectangular. the rectangular plot is 2 meters wide and 32 meters long.
Answer by knighty2002uk(39) About Me  (Show Source):
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Area of the rectangle = L*W = 32*2 = 64m sq
A square has equal sides so sqrt64 = 8m per side.