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What is the perimeter of a square that has and area equal to 64??

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Answer:12

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User David Sharpe
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Answer:

32

Explanation:

The perimeter is the sum of the 4 sides of the square

Given area is 64 and

area = s² ← s is the length of the side, thus

s² = 64 ( take the square root of both sides )

s =
√(64) = 8, thus

perimeter = 8 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 4 × 8 = 32

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