document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1154078>Question 1154078</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A piece of wire of length 1meter is cut into two parts and each part is bent to form a square. The total area of the two squares formed is 325 centimetre Square.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1, Given that one of the pieces is x cm long, find the area of the square formed from this piece in terms of x. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2,Find the area of the square formed by the remaining piece in terms of x. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3,Determine the possible values of x.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #776438 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=776438\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A piece of wire of length 1meter is cut into two parts and each part is bent to form a square. The total area of the two squares formed is 325 centimetre Square.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1, Given that one of the pieces is x cm long, find the area of the square formed from this piece in terms of x. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2,Find the area of the square formed by the remaining piece in terms of x. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3,Determine the possible values of x. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If one part is x , the other part will be (100-x)cm\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "One side of first square will be x/4 and the side of other square will be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28100-x%29%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28100-x%29%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area of first square = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2F4%29%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2F4%29%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area of other square = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28+%28100-x%29%2F4%29%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28+%28100-x%29%2F4%29%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sum of their areas \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2F4%29%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2F4%29%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > +  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28+%28100-x%29%2F4%29%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28+%28100-x%29%2F4%29%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >= 325\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=40 or 60 \r<BR>\n" );
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