Asked by Katie

A square table has an area of 2116 square inches. A tablecloth hangs 3 inches over each end of the table.

a. What is the length of one side of the table?

b.What is the area of the tablecloth?

a. I know is 46 inches

Please help me to figure out b.
Thank you.

Answers

Answered by Ms. Sue
Yes, the table has 46 inches on each side

The table cloth adds 3 inches to each side.

49^2 = ______ square inches

Answered by Katie
49^2 is 2,401 is that the area of the tablecloth? The back of my book has the answer as 2704, did I forget to do something?
Answered by Ms. Sue
You didn't forget. I did! Sorry.

We need to add 6 inches to each side.

52^2 = 2704 square inches

Answered by Katie
Got it now! Thank you!
Answered by Ms. Sue
You are welcome, Katie.
Answered by jak3paul
no
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