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If a 4x 16 rectangle has the same area as a square, what is the length of a side of the square?

OA. 6
OB. 12
O c.
8
OD
10

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Answer: 8 is the length of all sides of the square, So c

Explanation:

L * W = Area

4 x 16 = 64

64 is the area of the regtangle, and so is the square.

Squares have even sides, so find the square root of 64:

8 is the square root of 64

so 8 is the answer

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