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A square field has 3844 m² of land what is the width of the field?

User Petey B
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a = one side of a square

The area of a square = a^2

In our problem,

Area = 3844 m^2

a = ?

Let's plug our values into the area equation.

3844 m^2 = a^2

Take the square root of both sides

62 m = a

The width of the field is 62 meters

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