SOLUTION: If each side of a square is increased by 2 cm, the total area of both the new square and the original square will be 200 cm2. Approximate to the nearest tenth of a centimeter the l

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Question 1066870: If each side of a square is increased by 2 cm, the total area of both the new square and the original square will be 200 cm2. Approximate to the nearest tenth of a centimeter the length of each side of the original square.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This was asked twice yesterday and already solved.
Minor difference but exactly the same form otherwise.

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