Maggie has a square piece of origami paper that has an area close to 200 cm2. What is a good approximation for the length of one side of her paper?
A.
50 cm
B.
8 cm
C.
14 cm
D.
20 cm
C. 14 cm
To approximate the length of one side of the square paper, you can take the square root of the area. In this case, the square root of 200 cm^2 is approximately 14 cm.