SOLUTION: This question is squaring a binominal. I hope this is the right place. Sam lives on a lot that he thought was a square, 157 feet by 157 feet. When he had it surveyed, he discove

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Question 48964: This question is squaring a binominal. I hope this is the right place.
Sam lives on a lot that he thought was a square, 157 feet by 157 feet. When he had it surveyed, he discovered that one side was actually 2 feet longer than he thought and the other was actually 2 feet shorter than he thought. How much less area does he have than he thought he had? This question is looking for squaring a binominal

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