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10. Kai uses an entire can of paint on a square backdrop for the school play. The label on can states that one can cover 27M2 of wall surface. Estimate the backdrop's side length to one decimal place.
Answer: 5.2 m
12. While shopping online, Ji Hun finds a square rug with an area of 11m2 . He needs to know if it will fit in his 4M x 5M bedroom.
A) Estimate the side length of the rug, to one decimal place.
√11= 3.3m
B) Will the rug fit? Explain.
Yes, it will fit because the side of the rug is smaller than the shorter side of the room.
19. Estimate the square root of 160 100. Explain how you determined your estimate.
Answer: 400
b)
c)121 is closer because it is much closer to 115m squared.
16. A fitness centre will install a square hot tub in a 6m x 6m room. They want the tub to fill no more than 75% of the room's area.
a)What is the maximum area of the hot tub?
b) What dimensions, to a tenth of a metre will the fitness centre order from the manufacturer?Explain
10. Kai uses an entire can of paint on a square backdrop for the school play. The label on can states that one can cover 27 m squared of wall surface. Estimate the backdrop's side length to one decimal place.
Answer: 5.2 m
14. Alex is thinking of a number.
The number has a square root between 7 and 8, and it is a multiple of 12.
a. What number could he be thinking of?
b. is there more than one answer? Explain.
No, because 60 is the only number that has a square root between 7 and 8 and is multiple of 12.
19. Estimate the square root of 160 100. Explain how you determined your estimate.
Answer: 400
Here is a video about square root
Here is a link to help you in:
Square root of perfect square
1. Pythagorean relationship is the sum of the square attached to the legs is equal to the square attached to the hypotenuse. It's also the formula to find the missing side and determine wether it's a right triangle or not.
2. Solve for the missing side length.
3. Is this a right triangle? Prove it!!!