Solve each problem.A Babylonian problem asks for the length of the side of a square
Chapter 9, Problem 58(choose chapter or problem)
Solve each problem.A Babylonian problem asks for the length of the side of a square, where the area of thesquare minus the length of a side is 870. Find the length of the side. (Source: Eves,Howard, An Introduction to the History of Mathematics, Sixth Edition, Saunders CollegePublishing.)
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