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Represent the folloowing situations in the form of quadratic equations : (1) The length of the hypotenus of an isosceles right angled triangle is 10 cm. We need to find the length of each of two equal sides.
(2)The sum of squares of two consecutive odd positive integers in 970. We need to find those integers.
(3) While selling an article for Rs. 96, the profit in percentage is equal to its cost price in rupees. We need to find the cost price of the article.
(4) When there is a decreases of 10 km/h in the usual speed of a train, it takes `4(1)/(2)` hours more to cover 900km. We need to find the usual speed of the train.
(5) The sum of squares of two parts of 31 is 481. We need to find those two parts.

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