A square has a side length of 3x meters. One of its sides is increased by 5 meters while the other side is decreased by 2 meters. The resulting figure is a rectangle.
What is the area of the rectangle in terms of x?
If x = 7 meters, what is the area of the rectangle?
Note: Your answer must include all the steps and the reason behind each step in your solution.
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
area of rectangle = length x width
length = 3x+5
width = 3x-2
= (3x+5) • (3x-2)
= [3(7)+5] • [3(7)-2]
= (21+5) • (21-2)
= 26 m x 19 m
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