Yes, the table has 46 inches on each side
The table cloth adds 3 inches to each side.
49^2 = ______ square inches
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.
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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?
You didn't forget. I did! Sorry.
We need to add 6 inches to each side.
52^2 = 2704 square inches
We need to add 6 inches to each side.
52^2 = 2704 square inches
Got it now! Thank you!
You are welcome, Katie.
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