Jaime drew a square that has sides that are whole numbers of centimeters. Which could not be the area of Jaime's square? A. 25cm2 B. 36cm2 C. 50cm2 D. 64cm2

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Herring

12 April, 13:22

Jaime drew a square that has sides that are whole numbers of centimeters. Which could not be the area of Jaime's square? A. 25cm2 B. 36cm2 C. 50cm2 D. 64cm2

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Carina Berry · Answer 1

area = S^2

since a whole number was used

take the square root of the possible answers:

sqrt (25) = 5

sqrt (36) = 6

sqrt 50 = 7.07

sqrt (64) = 8

since sqrt 50 isn't a whole number, that would be the answer