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The area of a square is 36cm what is the length of one side?

User Dreinoso
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Answer:

6cm

Explanation:

The area of a square is s^2, where s is the length of one side.

s^2 = 36cm^2

s =
√(36\\)cm

s = 6cm

User Vladislav Kostenko
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Answer:

Explanation:

Area of square = 36 cm²

Side² = 36

Take square root,

√side² = √36 = √6*6

side = 6 cm

User Lukas Kubis
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