SOLUTION: Photos​ A, B, and C are all square photos. The area of Photo C is the same as that of a rectangular photo whose length is the side length of photo A and whose width is the side l

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Question 1153670: Photos​ A, B, and C are all square photos. The area of Photo C is the same as that of a rectangular photo whose length is the side length of photo A and whose width is the side length of photo B. Use the properties of rational exponents to write and solve an equation to find the side length of photo A.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let +a+ = a side of A
Let +b+ = a side of B
Let +c+ = a side of C
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+c%5E2+=+a%2Ab+
+a+=+c%5E2%2Fb+