Thinking about Algebra
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Can we find the dimensions of this rectangle?
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Find the dimensions of the rectangle whose perimeter is \(\quantity{36}{m}\) and which is such that the square of the length of the diagonal is \(\quantity{170}{m^2}\).

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UCLES AO level Additional Mathematics 1, QP 986/1, 1978, Q5

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