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If the area of a square is 1 square meter, how many centimeters long is each side?

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Answer:

100 centimeters

Explanation:

Area of a square is side x side= s x s or s²

If s² = 1 square meter

s = √1 = 1 meter

Each side is 1 meter. To convert to centimeters multiply by 100 since there are 100 centimeters in 1 meter.

Each side is 100 centimeters

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