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In an origami class, the instructor tells the students to cut a square that has an area of 24 square inches. Kevin cuts a square with a side length of 4.80 inches. Which statement is true?

A.
The side length of the square Kevin cuts is exactly the same as the length the instructor required.
B.
The side length of the square Kevin cuts is slightly less than the length the instructor required.
C.
The side length of the square Kevin cuts is slightly more than the length the instructor required.
D.
The side length of the square Kevin cuts is far more than the length the instructor required.

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Answer: B

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User Bruno Antunes
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the answer is
The side length of the square Kevin cuts is slightly less than the length the instructor required
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