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Two squares have sides x cm and (x+4) cm. The sum of their areas is 656cm2. Find the sides of the squares.

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Solution

Given sides of two sides are and

Sum of areas of two squares

[ Area of square sq units]

or

or

Hence since the side of the square cannot be negative

Therefore the sides of two squares are 16 cm and 20 cm.


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