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Erin is planting a SQUARE flower garden in her backyard. The area of the garden is 200 sq feet. Is the side length of the garden a rational or irrational number?

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User Patrick Pirzer
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Answer:

Irrational

Explanation:

The square root of 200 is going to be a number that doesn't have an ending, so it is irrational

User Steve Padmore
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Answer:

irrational

Explanation:

l * l =200

l^2 = 200

l = √200

l = 10√2

side of the garden = 10√2 or 14.122 ft

as it contains square root, √

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