SOLUTION: The area of a square is {{{4p^2-4p+1}}} square inches. What is the length of the side of the square?

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Question 81789: The area of a square is 4p%5E2-4p%2B1 square inches. What is the length of the side of the square?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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The area of a square is 4p%5E2-4p%2B1 square inches. What is the length of the side of the square?
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s^2 = (2p-1)^2
s=2p-1 or s=-(2p-1)
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Cheers,
Stan H.