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The area for a four sided shape is length * width = area.
We have the area at 17. We know that length = width. We designated length and width as x. Our new equation is
x * x = 17, or x2 = 17.
Now we have to isolate x.
x = sqrt(17).
Solving for x, we get x = 4.123.
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