Mr) Hardt bought a square piece of carpet with an area of 39 square yards. The length of each side of this carpet is between which of the following?
A)4 yards and 5 yards
B)5 yards and 6 yards
C)6 yards and 7 yards
D)7 yards and 8 yards
E)9 yards and 10 yards

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The area of a square is given by side^2. To find the side length, take the square root of 39, which is approximately 6.24. This value falls between 6 and 7 yards.

Mr) Hardt Bought a Square Piece of Carpet with an Area