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Fill in the blanks to make the statements true:

The side of the square of area 9y2 is ………. .

3y

Area of a square = (side)2


⇒ 9y2 = (side)2


Taking square root on both sides, we get,


side =


To find the square root of a monomial, we find the square roots of the coefficient and variables separately.


Now, 9y2 = (3y)2


Thus, side of square = 3y


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