Split - Need Help on word problem

[loma alegre]

a piece of cloth must be cut to exactly cover a square table. The are of the table is 27 ft square. Find the length of the side of the table to the nearest tenth of a foot.

 

[Deleted member 4993]

a piece of cloth must be cut to exactly cover a square table. The are of the table is 27 ft square. Find the length of the side of the table to the nearest tenth of a foot.

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