Answer:
The side of original square was 7.24 inches
Step-by-step explanation:
(x+3)(x+3) =2(x)(x)
x² + 6x + 9 = 2x²
reduce:
x² - 6x - 9 = 0
(x + 1.24)(x - 7.24) = 0
x = 7.24
3/16
Since there were 3 apple pies and 16 people each person was able to obtain 3/16 of a pie.
Yes.