find the side of a square whose area is equal to the area of a rectangle whose dimensions are 4 centimetre and 9 cm
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Area of rectangle = length x breadth
Area of square = side^2
Let the length of side of the square be 'a'.
⇒ Area of square = area of rect.
⇒ a^2 = 4 cm x 9 cm
⇒ a^2 = 36 cm^2
⇒ a = √36cm^2
⇒ a = 6 cm
Length of side of the square is 6 cm
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Given: Dimensions of rectangle 4cm x 9cm.
Area of rectangle = area of square
To find: Side of the square.
Formula to be used: Area of square = side x side.
Area of rectangle = length x breadth.
Step-by-step explanation:
Step 1 of 1
The area of rectangle = The area of square
The area of rectangle= length x breadth
= 4cm x 9cm
= 36
So, area of square will also be equal to 36 .
The side of the square will be 6cm.
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