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The area of a square is 95 square centimeters. Find a

reasonable estimate of thelength of a side of the square

User Epoch
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Answer:

9.75 cm

Explanation:

Since each side of a square is equal, we can find an estimate for the length by taking a square root of the area (since area of a square = s²)


√(95)

= 9.74679434481

= approximately 9.75 cm

So, a reasonable estimate for the square's side length is 9.75 cm

User Piotr Jaszkowski
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