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The label for a square box of pasta has an area of 16 in? What is the side length of the box?

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Answer:

4.

Explanation:

A square has four sides of equal length.

And, the formula for area of a square is a^2.

And, 4^2 or 4⋅4 = 16.

Therefore, the side length of the box is 4.

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