Question

The area of a square playground in 256.6404 square meters. Find the length of one side of the playground.

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

Answer 1

16.02 m

Explanation:

the area (A) of a square is calculated as

A = s² ( s is the side length )

given A = 256.6404 , then

s² = 256.6404 ( take square root of both sides )

s =
`√(256.6404)` = 16.02 m