Question

A square with an area of 196 ft2 is reduced by a factor of 1/4. How long the new sides of the square?

Answer 1

Answer:

$49$

Step-by-step explanation:

Lesson : Reducing by factors:

Given :

$196ft^2$

$Reduced * factor * of * \frac{1}{4}$

When you have to reduce a number by a certain factor, you must divide the area with the amount that it is reducing from, therefore,

$\frac{196}{4}$

$49$