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The side of a square equals the width of a rectangle. The length of the rectangle is 26 meters longer than its width. The sum of the areas of the square and the rectangle is 280 square

meters. Find the side of the square.
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The side of the square is meters.

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the side of the square is approximately 8.29 meters.

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