Math Problem Statement
A wire was bent into the shape of a rectangle with width 5 and length 7. If the same wire is bent into the shape of a square, what is the length of a side of the square?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometry
Perimeter
Formulas
Perimeter of a rectangle: P = 2(length + width)
Perimeter of a square: P = 4 × side length
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8
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