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Each square on Olivia's chessboard is 11 square centimeters. A chessboard has 8 squares on each side. To the nearest tenth, what is the width of Olivia's chessboard?

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If each square = 11cm² that means the side of one square = √11 = 3.316 cm

Ten the width of the chessboard = 8 x 3.316 = 26.5 cm

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