Question

There are four separate square enclosures, three of side \(\quantity{x}{yd.}\) and one of side \(\quantity{y}{yd.}\) The sum of the areas of the enclosures is \(\quantity{147}{sq. yd.}\) and the sum of their perimeters is \(\quantity{96}{yd.}\) Obtain two equations containing \(x\) and \(y\) and solve them.