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8.6 Exercise 96

Avg difficulty 2.5

Solve. Round approximations to one decimal place.

Landscaping Reed wants to have a square garden plot in his backyard. He has enough compost to cover an area of 75 square feet. Use the formula s=As = \sqrt{A} to find the length of each side of his garden. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot.

OpenStax Intermediate Algebra 2e, 8.6 Solve Radical Equations, exercise 96

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