Digital images consist of a very large number of equally spaced dots called pixels. The resolution of an image is the number of pixels/cm in each of the horizontal and vertical directions. Thus, an image with dimensions cm by cm and a resolution of pixels/cm has a total of pixels. If each of these dimensions was increased by and the resolution was decreased by , the image would have pixels. Determine the value of .
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