Garcia owns an irregular field that is in the shape of two squares, side by side. The area of the field is 17,396 yd2, and the perimeter is 572 yd. What is the length of the longest side of the field? (See figure below) Mr. Garcia owns an irregular field that is in the shape of two squares, side by side.The area of the field is 17,396 yd?, and the perimeter is 572 yd. What is the length ofthe longest side of the field? (See figure below)Philip

Topic:- area and perimeter of square

Garcia owns an irregular field that is in the shape of two squares, side by side. The area of the field is 17,396 yd2, and the perimeter is 572 yd. What is the length of the longest side of the field? (See figure below)

Garcia owns an irregular field that is in the shape of two squares, side by side. The area of the field is 17,396 yd2, and the perimeter is 572 yd. What is the length of the longest side of the field? (See figure below)

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Chapter8: Areas Of Polygons And Circles

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Garcia owns an irregular field that is in the shape of two squares, side by side. The area of the field is 17,396 yd², and the perimeter is 572 yd. What is the length of the longest side of the field? (See figure below)

Mr. Garcia owns an irregular field that is in the shape of two squares, side by side.
The area of the field is 17,396 yd?, and the perimeter is 572 yd. What is the length of
the longest side of the field? (See figure below)
Philip

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