Question

What is the side length of a square that has an area equal to 49 squared

inches? *
s= 7 inches
s= 6 inches
s= 5 inches
s= 8 inches
Please help me

Answer 1

s= 7 inches

Explanation:

Let the side length be x

Area of square = side × side OR
`side^(2)` (lets put x in place of side)

`49^(2)` = x

7 = x

Side length = 7 inches

Answer 2

7 inches

Explanation:

Area of a square = 49 sq. inches

side *side = 49

side =
`√(49)=√(7*7) = 7 \ inches`