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A square has area 9 cm^2. how long are its sides?

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Answer:

3

Explanation:

to find the area of a square, use the formula side x side

3 x 3 = 9

User Dwonisch
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9 cm^2 is the area. That means length times width should give you 9. In a square, all the sides are even and the same. That means two of the same numbers must multiply so that you get 9. The answer is 3 cm. Each side is 3 cm long.
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