The Combined Area of Two Squares Is 104 Square Meters

question 59

Multiple Choice

The combined area of two squares is 104 square meters. The sides of the larger square are 5 times as long as the sides of the smaller square. Find the dimensions of each of the squares.

• A)Dimensions of the smaller square are 1 by 1 meters, dimensions of the larger square are 2 by 2 meters.
• B)Dimensions of the smaller square are 2 by 2 meters, dimensions of the larger square are 10 by 10 meters.
• C)Dimensions of the smaller square are 3 by 3 meters, dimensions of the larger square are 15 by 15 meters.
• D)Dimensions of the smaller square are 7 by 7 meters, dimensions of the larger square are 35 by 35 meters.
• E)Dimensions of the smaller square are 1 by 1 meters, dimensions of the larger square are 5 by 5 meters.

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