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a square plot garden plot has an area of 24ft^2 find the length of each side in simplest radical form

User Tim Sands
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remember
√(ab)=(√a)(√b)
and
square area=side^2

area=24
24=side^2
sqrt both sides
√24=side
√(4*6)=side
(√4)(√6)=side
(2)(√6)=side
2√6=side

the side is 2√6 ft
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