There is a chessboard whose area is 576 square units. What is the length of the side of an individual check box ?

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Solution

The correct option is A
3

A chessboard contains 8 x 8 check boxes.
Total area = 576 square units.

Area of one square check box = $\frac{576}{64}$ = 9 square units

∴ Side of the check box = $\sqrt{9}$ units = 3 units.

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