document.write( "Question 910405: Two squares have a combined area of 68cm squared. the side of one square is for times as long as a side of the other square. Find the perimeter of each square \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "A = Lw
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document.write( "s^2 + (4s)(4s) = 68cm^2
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document.write( "17s^2 = 68cm^2
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document.write( "s^2 = 4 (Tossing out the negative solution for unit measure)
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document.write( "s = 2 
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document.write( "P = 8cm and P = 32cm \n" );
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