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Question 458488: The area of a square is 5 more than its perimeter. find the length of a side ? how would i solve this
Found 2 solutions by Gogonati, richard1234:
Answer by Gogonati(855) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Since the area and perimeter are different quantities, this problem in my opinion is undefined.
Answer by richard1234(7193) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If the area of the square is *numerically* five more than its perimeter, then we would say that
(s + 1) = 0 \Rightarrow s = 5)
(discard the negative solution -1).
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