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a contractor needs to cut a piece of glass to fit a square window. the area of the window is 16 ft^2. find the length of the side window.

User Kingkode
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Answer:

4

Explanation:

A= L*W (length x width)

16 ft^2= 4*4

or

x^2= 16

square root (x^2)= x and square root (16)= 4


User Ralismark
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Area = 16 ft.²

Use the square root process:

√16

√(4 * 4)

2√4 = 4

User Meraj Rasool
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