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Observe the square and side is \"\".

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The total area of the square \"\".

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The value of \"\" is substitute in the formula \"\".

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Apply formula: \"\".

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The side of the cutting square is 5 cm.

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The area of the cutting square \"\".

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The value of \"\" is substitute in the formula \"\".

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\"\".

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The area of the shaded region = Total area of the square \"\" cutting square area.

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The shaded region area is equal to the area of the rectangle.

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The area of the rectangle is \"\".

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The factor form of \"\".

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The area of the rectangle is \"\".\"\"

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(a)The area of the shaded region \"\".

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(b)The dimensions of rectangle \"\".