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document.write( "Find the length of a side of a square whose area is the same as that of a rectangle 24 cm. by 30 cm.\r
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document.write( "Find the area of the rectangle first\r
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document.write( "   Area of Rectangle = Length * width
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document.write( "                     = 24 * 30
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document.write( "                     = 720 sq cm\r
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document.write( "   Area of rectangle = Area of square
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document.write( "         720sq cm    = 720 sq cm\r
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document.write( "   Area of the square = s^2
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document.write( "            720 sq cm = s^2
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document.write( "         = s
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document.write( "                26.83  = s\r
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