SOLUTION: you have a square whose side is 3cm larger than the side of another square. If between the two squares they have 149cm2 of area, calculate the area of ​​each of them

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Question 1105558: you have a square whose side is 3cm larger than the side of another square. If between the two squares they have 149cm2 of area, calculate the area of ​​each of them
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you have a square whose side is 3cm larger than the side of another square. If between the two squares they have 149cm2 of area, calculate the area of each of them
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(s+3)^2 - s^2 = 149
Solve for s, then the areas.