The recommended space needed for a certain plant is 2 square feet. You are planting 32 of these plants in a square garden. Find the length of each side of the garden if you will follow the recommended spacing?

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well, this is not a trivial question. Here is a sample. https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/2548513/maximum-number-of-circle-packing-into-a-rectangle
trivial -- they require "square feet" not circular feet! Duh!
thas a riddle