SOLUTION: A wire that is 32 cm long is cut into two pieces, and each piece is bent to form a square.The total area enclosed by the two squares is 34 cm^.Find the length of each piece of wire
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Question 831162: A wire that is 32 cm long is cut into two pieces, and each piece is bent to form a square.The total area enclosed by the two squares is 34 cm^.Find the length of each piece of wire.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a^2+b^2=34,
a+b=32
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