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Mrs drew wants to build a square sandbox with an area of 144 square feet. What is the total length of wood mrs. Drew needs to make the sides of the​ sandbox

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Answer: 48 square feet.

Step-by-step explanation:

So you can say 12x12 is 144. You know there are 4 sides. They will be all twelve as this is a square.

The perimiter is 12 plus 12 plus 12 plus 12 equals 48 square feet

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