88. Comparing Areas A wire 360 in. long is cut into two pieces. One piece is formed into a square, and the other is formed into a circle. If the two figures have the same area, what are the lengths of the two pieces of wire (to the nearest tenth of an inch)?

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Comparing Areas A wire 360 in. long is cut into two
pieces. One piece is formed into a square, and the other is
formed into a circle. If the two figures have the same area, what
are the lengths of the two pieces of wire (to the nearest tenth of
an inch)?

88. Comparing Areas A wire 360 in. long is cut into two
pieces. One piece is formed into a square, and the other is
formed into a circle. If the two figures have the same area, what
are the lengths of the two pieces of wire (to the nearest tenth of
an inch)?
Transcribed Image Text:88. Comparing Areas A wire 360 in. long is cut into two pieces. One piece is formed into a square, and the other is formed into a circle. If the two figures have the same area, what are the lengths of the two pieces of wire (to the nearest tenth of an inch)?
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