Question

PLease help! Find the area of the figure. Picture attached!

Answer 1

Area = Length * Width

A = LW

A = 3x(4x^2 + 2x)

What's the next step?

Answer 2

simplify?

Answer 3

Close, but more like distribute

Answer 4

what happens when we distribute

Answer 5

a=4x^2+6x

Answer 6

@jim_thompson5910

Answer 7

close, but not quite

3x times 4x^2 = 12x^3

and

3x times 2x = 6x^2

which means what?

Answer 8

wouldnt 12x^3+6x^2 be my answer

Answer 9

@jim_thompson5910

Answer 10

that is 100% correct

Answer 11

(:

Answer 12

nice work

Answer 13

hopefully it made sense too?

Answer 14

haha ya im just slow

Answer 15

you're doing fine at just the right speed, so no worries

Answer 16

thanks

Answer 17

you're welcome