SOLUTION: two square rooms have a total floor area of 208 square meters.one room is 4 meters longer each way them thevother.find the floor dimensions of each room

Question 1000006: two square rooms have a total floor area of 208 square meters.one room is 4 meters longer each way them thevother.find the floor dimensions of each room
Answer by macston(5194) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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S=side of smaller room
L=S+4m=side of larger room
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Since the size cannot be negative,
the sides of the smaller room are 8 meters.
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The sides of the larger room are S+4m = 8m+4m = 12 meters.
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