Question

If a square has an area of 36 in2, how long is each side?

Select the best answer from the choices provided.
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24 in
6 in

Answer 1

Hint, square means 4 equal sides...
And the area of a square = l times w

So, since l and w are equal we have

\[\large A = LW\]
\[\large 36 = L^2\]
\[\large L = \sqrt{36}\]
\[\large L = ?\]

Answer 2

6 ? @johnweldon1993

Answer 3

There ya go :)