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Which represents a side length of a square that has an area of 450 square inches? 15 StartRoot 2 EndRoot inches in. 16 StartRoot 3 EndRoot inches in. 112.5 in. 115.5 in.

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Answer:

a

Explanation:

User Ckundo
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Answer:

(a) 15√2 in

Explanation:

For side length s, the area of a square is ...

A = s²

450 = s²

s = √450 = √(2·225) = 15√2

The side length of the square is 15√2 inches.

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