Put Them in Order

In this activity, we were able to find the side length of a square when we knew its area.

Use this knowledge to help you order the squares by size.

SMALLEST SQUARE

Side length: 8 units

Side length: sqrt(81) units

Area: 50 square units

Side length: sqrt(55) units

LARGEST SQUARE

1. Smallest square - Side length: 5 units, Area: 50 square units

2. Side length: 8 units
3. Side length: sqrt(55) units
4. Side length: sqrt(81) units - Largest square