SOLUTION: Find the area of a square if b=m+1 ft. And h=m-1ft

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Question 593578: Find the area of a square if b=m+1 ft. And h=m-1ft
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
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If it's a square, then I would assume that the base equals the height, i.e. m+1 = m-1. However this cannot be true, so either the problem's incorrect, or my interpretation of b and h (base and height) is wrong.