In the middle of a park there is a fenced off area, and the shape of the fence is a square. If the area of the fenced off portion is 225 square yards, what is the perimeter of the fence?
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The perimeter of fenced off portion is 60 yards.Step-by-step explanation:Given, Area of fenced off portion= A² = 225 square yardsTaking square root on both sides;[tex]\sqrt{A^2}=\sqrt{225}\\A=15\ yards[/tex]Therefore, one side of fenced off portion is 15 yards.As the fenced off portion is in square form, therefore,Perimeter = 4*side of square[tex]P=4*15\\P=60\ yards[/tex]The perimeter of fenced off portion is 60 yards.Keywords: Area, perimeterLearn more about areas at:brainly.com/question/6436086brainly.com/question/6459599#LearnwithBrainly