Question

Correctly sequence the steps to solve the following problem: James is building a ramp and has a square pièce of wood with an area of 0.64 square meters. What is the side length of the piece of wood?

- Solve for x by taking the positive square root
- The side length of the cardboard is 0.8 meter
- Translate into an equation x^2 = 0.64
- Solve for the square root of 0.64 √0.64​

Answer 1

1) translate into an equation

2) solve for x by taking the positive square root

3) solve for the square root

4) the side length is 0.8 meter