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Writing  The area of a square is ssquared​, where s is the side length. Suppose you have three squares. One square has side length 8 feet. Another square has side length 5 feet. The third square has side length 3 feet. Is the sum of the areas of the two smaller squares equal to the area of the large​ square? Use pencil and paper. Explain your answer.
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Is the sum of the areas of the two smaller squares equal to the area of the large​ square?
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Areas: 8^2 = 64, 5^2 = 25, 3^2 = 9. The sum of the two smaller areas is 25 + 9 = 34, which is not equal to 64.