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OpenStudy (tackopp):

If the area of the rectangle to be drawn is 30 square units, where should points C and D be located, if they lie vertically below A and B, to make this rectangle?

OpenStudy (a1234):

Do you have a picture?

OpenStudy (tackopp):

OpenStudy (triciaal):

the area of a rectangle is the length times the width

OpenStudy (tackopp):

yes and the width is 5

OpenStudy (triciaal):

how many units from A to B?

OpenStudy (triciaal):

post crossed so the length is 30/5 = 6

OpenStudy (triciaal):

you need to go 6 units BELOW A and B

OpenStudy (tackopp):

i reach at -2 and -3 and 3 and -3

OpenStudy (tackopp):

but the answers are C(3, −2), D(−2, −2) C(3, −3), D(−2, −3) C(−3, 3), D(−3, −2) C(−2, 3), D(−2, −2)

OpenStudy (tackopp):

would the answer be B?

OpenStudy (triciaal):

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