The sides of a rectangular floor are xm and (x + 7)m. The diagonal is (x + 8)m. Calculate, in metres : (a) the value of x ; (b) the area of the floor.

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The sides of a rectangular floor are xm and (x + 7)m. The diagonal is (x + 8)m. Calculate, in metres :

(a) the value of x ;

(b) the area of the floor.