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AMC 8 2005 Problem 4

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July 23, 2011
geometryperimeter

Problem Statement

A square and a triangle have equal perimeters. The lengths of the three sides of the triangle are 6.1 cm, 8.2 cm and 9.7 cm. What is the area of the square in square centimeters?
<spanclass=latexbold>(A)</span> 24<spanclass=latexbold>(B)</span> 25<spanclass=latexbold>(C)</span> 36<spanclass=latexbold>(D)</span> 48<spanclass=latexbold>(E)</span> 64 <span class='latex-bold'>(A)</span>\ 24\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(B)</span>\ 25\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(C)</span>\ 36\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(D)</span>\ 48\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(E)</span>\ 64