SOLUTION: The area of square X is 16 and the area of square Y is 9. What is the length of a side of square Z?

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Question 1011002: The area of square X is 16 and the area of square Y is 9. What is the length of a side of square Z?

Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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If X, Y and Z are sides of a right triangle, which I am guessing here, then the length of the side of square Z would be 5.