Question

A square tile has an area of 144 square inches.

What is the length of one side of the tile?

Answer 1

Ok so to find the area of a square you multiply the side length by 4. (if the square has equal sides) so 144/4 should equal to all the lengths of all the sides

Answer 2

nope

Answer 3

area not perimeter

Answer 4

the equation for the area of a square is
\[A=s^2\]

solve for s

Answer 5

i still dont understand im really bad at math

Answer 6

To work out the area of a shape you do A=S*S or s^2
Therefore the square root of 144 is the length of one side.

Answer 7

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Answer 8

If you can't work that out in our head use a calculator if allowed.