#10, p39: A piece of wire of length 52 m is cut into two parts. Each part is then bent to form a square. It is found that the combined area of the two squares is 109 m². Find the sides of the two squares.

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
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ISBN:9781133382119
Author:Swokowski
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Chapter6: The Trigonometric Functions
Section6.7: Applied Problems
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#10, p39: A piece of wire of length 52 m is cut
into two parts. Each part is then bent to form
a square. It is found that the combined area of
the two squares is 109 m². Find the sides of
the two squares.
Transcribed Image Text:#10, p39: A piece of wire of length 52 m is cut into two parts. Each part is then bent to form a square. It is found that the combined area of the two squares is 109 m². Find the sides of the two squares.
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