Book Maths Puzzle Area and Volume

Can you please explain to me how you find the answer to this problem: If two parallel sides of a square are increased by 6 cm and the other two parallel sides are each decreased by 1 cm, a rectangle is formed having twice the area of the square. How long was each side of the square?

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