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document.write( "Area = side^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A = (a+b)^2 = 60<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(a+b)^2 = (a+b)(a+b) = a(a+b)+b(a+b) = a^2 + ab + ba + b^2 = a^2 + 2ab + b^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a^2 + 2ab + b^2 = 60 sq. units<BR>\n" );
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