1. Jake has 26 pieces of cardboard. Each piece has an area of 32 square meters. He cuts the cardboard into smaller pieces and rearranges the pieces to construct a square. What is the measure of one of the sides of the new square to the nearest whole number? A 12 meters B 13 meters © 14 meters D 15 meters E 16 meters

1. Jake has 26 pieces of cardboard. Each piece has an area of 32 square meters. He cuts the cardboard into smaller pieces and rearranges the pieces to construct a square. What is the measure of one of the sides of the new square to the nearest whole number? A 12 meters B 13 meters © 14 meters D 15 meters E 16 meters

Mathematics For Machine Technology

8th Edition

ISBN:9781337798310

Author:Peterson, John.

Publisher:Peterson, John.

Chapter61: Areas Of Circles, Sectors, And Segments

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 50A

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