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Kerstin has a square tile. the perimeter of the tile is 32 inches. what is the length of each side of the tile?

User Bilal Akil
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Perimiter of square=side times 4
given:
perimiter=32

perimiter=32=side times 4
32=side times 4
divide both sides by 4
8=side
the legnth of each side is 8 inches
User Meng Lu
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8 inches because a square has 4 equal sides and 32/4=8
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