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12. CAMPNG The square floor of a tent has an area of 19 square feet. What is the side kingth of the teni?

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Final Answer: The side length of the tent is \(\boxed{4.36}\) feet.

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Step 1 :The problem provides the area of a square tent floor, which is 19 square feet.

Step 2 :The formula to find the side length of a square when the area is known is to take the square root of the area.

Step 3 :Applying this formula, we find that the side length of the tent is the square root of 19, which is approximately 4.36 feet.

Step 4 :\(\text{area} = 19\)

Step 5 :\(\text{side length} = \sqrt{\text{area}} = \sqrt{19} = 4.36\)

Step 6 :Final Answer: The side length of the tent is \(\boxed{4.36}\) feet.

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