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The area of a square is equal to the area of a rectangle of 16 cm by 9 cm. Find the side of the square.
A12 cm
B144 cm
C25 cm
D10 cm
✓ Correct Answer: A — 12 cm
Square Area = 16 * 9 = 144. Side = sqrt(144) = 12 cm.
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