SOLUTION: 10 ft of wire cut into 2 pieces. One is x ft long. Each wire shape into a square. Expression represents sum of areas in square feet. 2 square in terms of x?

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Question 606568: 10 ft of wire cut into 2 pieces. One is x ft long. Each wire shape into a square. Expression represents sum of areas in square feet. 2 square in terms of x?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The two pieces are ft and ft long
If I make a square out of the ft length,
each side will be ft long, and the area
will be ft2
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Each side of the other square will be long
The area is ft2

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