The side of a square is 4 centimeters shorter than the side of a second square. If the sum of their areas is 250 square centimeters, find the length of one side of the larger square.
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A. 13 cm
B. 26 cm
C. 29 cm
D. 16 cm
E. 23 cm


Answer: A

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