Melissa is ordering fencing to enclose a square area of 5625 square feet. How many feet of fencing does she need?
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Step 1: Calculate the length of one side of the square by taking the square root of the area: \( \text{Side length} = \sqrt{5625} = 75 \text{ ft} \) Show more…
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