Question

Grandma’s Garden has an area of 95 square feet. The. Length of one side of her garden would be between what two whole numbers? What is the length of this side to the nearest tenth of a foot? Represent this number on a number line as a square root and a decimal.

Answer 1

Between 9 and 10

Explanation:

Area = 95 square feet

The garden is a square

`a^2 = 95`

a =
`√(95)` = 9.75

The two whole numbers for side length is between 9 and 10.

The length of this side to the nearest tenth of a foot is 9.8ft.