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Sterling decided to build a square pool right by the dog park. If each side is 19 feet long, what is the area of the pool?

Hint: Use the area of a square and your knowledge of square roots also working steps to complete the following​

User Adel Sal
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Answer:

Area = 361 ft²

Explanation:

Area of a square =
x^2 (where
x is the side length)

Given:


  • x=\sf 19\:ft


\begin{aligned}\implies \textsf{Area of the pool}&=\sf 19^2\\& = \sf 19 * 19\\& = \sf 361\:ft^2\end{aligned}

User Okarin
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Answer:

361 ft²

Explanation:

Each side of the square pool,

→ 19 ft

Formula we use,

→ side²

The area of the square pool will be,

→ side²

→ (19)²

→ 361 ft²

Hence, area of the pool is 361 ft².

User Jeff Prouty
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