Question

Hi can you help me with this I'm not sure i understand how to solve it....

Answer 1

picture?

Answer 2

wait a sec i'm not tagged

Answer 3

nvm

Answer 4

oh you can help @Molly_Qian

Answer 5

:P ok so uh what do you need help on?

Answer 6

That^

Answer 7

I was thinking it was the first one

Answer 8

lol ok so uh what can you get from that?

Answer 9

\((x-2)\times 4\)

Answer 10

simplify... you get \(4x-8\)

Answer 11

you add up all the sides and multiply x times that and then multiply the sides added together by 2 and subtract that

Answer 12

and see if you can match it with one of the answers... like the first one or something

Answer 13

it doesn't have to be that complicated u know

Answer 14

O ok

Answer 15

something like that

Answer 16

i fu look at it this way u can see that the frame is made up of 4 parts

Answer 17

HI!!

Answer 18

and each part... is \(x-2\)

Answer 19

it is looking for the area

Answer 20

you are supposed to compute
\[(x+4)^2=(x+4)(x+4)\]

Answer 21

HI

Answer 22

but isn't that a bit too complicated?

Answer 23

oh no nvm i read it wrong

Answer 24

you just want the area of the frame right?

Answer 25

yeah

Answer 26

ughh i already solved it if u hadn't realized...

Answer 27

what did you get?

Answer 28

a

Answer 29

Oh okay thank you both!!

Answer 30

\((x-2)\times 4\)
\(=4x-8\)
\(=8x-16\)