Question

A square with side length ppp has an area of 169169169 square centimeters. The following equation shows the area of the square.

p^2 = 169p
2
=169p, squared, equals, 169
What is the side length of the square in centimeters?

Answer 1

Side = 13 cm

Explanation:

To find the side of the square:

Area = 169 square cm

`\sf \boxed{\bf Side = √(area)}`

`\sf = √(169)\\\\ = √(13*13)\\\\ =13 \ cm`