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The South Memorial School is designing a new playground. There will be a walkway that diagonally crosses the square playground. The walkway is 55 meters long.

Find the length of one side. Round your answer to the nearest 10th.

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The playground is a square, so there will be a right triangle formed by diagonal and two sides. So sides length²*2=diagonal length². So the side length is 38.9 meter.
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