10. If one side of a square is increased by one and the other side is increased by two, a rectangle is formed with an area of 2 less than twice the area of the square. Find the length of a side of the square.
10. If one side of a square is increased by one and the other side is increased by two, a rectangle is formed with an area of 2 less than twice the area of the square. Find the length of a side of the square.
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![10. If one side of a square is increased by one and the other side is increased by two, a rectangle is formed with an area of 2 less
than twice the area of the square. Find the length of a side of the square.
11. The length of a rectangle is 8 and the width is 6. If each dimension is increased by the same amount, a new rectangle is formed
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Transcribed Image Text:10. If one side of a square is increased by one and the other side is increased by two, a rectangle is formed with an area of 2 less
than twice the area of the square. Find the length of a side of the square.
11. The length of a rectangle is 8 and the width is 6. If each dimension is increased by the same amount, a new rectangle is formed
with an area of 72 more than the area of the original rectangle. Find the dimensions of the new rectangle.
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