Asked by Karina Rocha on May 09, 2024

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Use the formula S=AS = \sqrt { A }S=A to find the length of the side s of a square whose area is A = 28.15 square inches. Round your answer to two decimal places.

A) 149.35
B) 792.42
C) 5.31
D) 28.15
E) -28.15

Square Inches

A unit of area measurement for two-dimensional space, equivalent to the area of a square with sides of one inch.

  • Implement square and cubed root principles to resolve geometrical challenges.
  • Utilize formulas correctly to solve problems related to lengths and periods.
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gagan chahalMay 11, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Using the formula S=AS = \sqrt { A }S=A , we have:
S=28.15≈5.31S = \sqrt {28.15} \approx 5.31S=28.155.31 inches (rounded to two decimal places). Therefore, the correct choice is C.