The length of the side of a rectangular desk is given by 3x - 2y cm. The length of the front of the desk is given by 3x + 2y cm. What is the algebraic expression for the area of the top of the rectangular desk? Include correct units as part of your answer.

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anonymous · Answer

A=(3x+2y)(3x-2y), A=(9x^2-4y^2) cm^2

anonymous · Answer

Area = Length*Width

$$Area = (3x -2y)(3x+2y) = (9x^2 - 4y^2)    {cm^2}$$

anonymous · Answer

Thanks word problems are my worst in Algebra I can never figure out the equations.

anonymous · Answer

area= length * width