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The area of a square garage is 121 square feet. Will it fit a car that measures 13 feet long?Explain.Since the length of each side of the garage is feet, which isthe length ofthe car, the car V in the garage.Enter your answer in the answer box:

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Let, the area of the garage


G=121\text{ sq feet}

Now,


G=S^2

Where S : Side of the garage


S=\sqrt[]{G}
S=\sqrt[]{121\text{ sq feet}}
S=11\text{ feet}

So, the car will not fit because is too long.

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