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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following is true about the figure below? A. The sum of the side lengths of the two smaller squares is equal to the side length of the larger square. B. The sum of the areas of the two smaller squares is equal to the area of the larger square. C. The square root of the area of the smaller squares is equal to the area of the larger square. D. The square root of the area of the larger square is equal to the sum of the smaller squares. D?

OpenStudy (xguardians):

Where is the figure?

OpenStudy (mathmate):

|dw:1402353138012:dw| Like this?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (mathmate):

Have you done Pythagoras yet?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I don't think so... I'm going to assume it's not D? :) I already know it's not A...

OpenStudy (mathmate):

Keep checking, you're going to get it soon!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It's B because if u add the area of small squares u'll surely get the area of large square 16+9=25

OpenStudy (anonymous):

If u take the sum of square root or the sides length u'll get get it

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