SOLUTION: Factor Word Problem
If the sides of a square are lengthened by 4 cm, the area becomes 256 squared cm.
find the length of a side of the original square.
My problem right now
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If the sides of a square are lengthened by 4 cm, the area becomes 256 squared cm.
find the length of a side of the original square.
My problem right now
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Question 835500: Factor Word Problem
If the sides of a square are lengthened by 4 cm, the area becomes 256 squared cm.
find the length of a side of the original square.
My problem right now is putting it into numbers. i think after i know how to write it i can solve it Answer by josgarithmetic(39666) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Original length you do not know, a variable x.
x+4 is the lengthened side, giving you stated new area 256 cm^2: ;
and you want to know, or find, x.
Can you continue this?
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