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Determine the side length of a square that has an area of 85 yds2.

Follow these step by step procedures:

1. Draw a square and label the area 85yds2.

2. Look at your squares and square root table and find a square root whose square is closest to 85.

3. Using your calculator, find the decimal number that when squared, gets you closest to 85.

4. Label the side with that measurement in yds.

5. Write the length of the side, then justify your answer.

A. 9 yds

B. 9.1 yds

C. 9.2 yds

D. 9.3 yds

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The answer would be B a≈9.22

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