Question

Which equation would best help solve the following problem?



Holly has a rectangular garden that measures 12 m wide by 14 m long. She wants to increase the area to 255 m2 by increasing the width and length by the same amount. What will be the dimensions of the new garden?





A.


255 = (12 + x2)(14)


B.


255 = (12)(14)


C.


255 = (12 – x)(14 – x)


D.


255 = (12 + x)(14 + x)

Answer 1

@pinkbubbles

Answer 2

255=(12+x)(14+x)

Answer 3

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