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Mathematics 19 Online
lindsaylynn1120:

guys i need help You have a rectangular space where you plan to create an obstacle course for an animal. The area of the rectangular space is represented by the expression 10x2 − 6x. The width of the rectangular space is represented by the expression 2x. Part A: Write an expression to represent the length of the rectangular space. Then simplify your expression. Show all your work. (6 points) Part B: Prove that your answer in part A is correct by multiplying the length and the width of the rectangle. Show all your work. (4 points)

flowerpower52:

Part A: To find the length of the rectangular space, we need to use the formula for the area of a rectangle, which is length * width. We are given that the area is represented by the expression 6x^2 - 16x and the width is represented by the expression 2x. We can set up the following equation: length * width = 6x^2 - 16x length = (6x^2 - 16x) / width Substituting the expression for width, we get: length = (6x^2 - 16x) / (2x) Simplifying the expression gives us: length = 3x - 8 Part B: To prove that our expression for the length is correct, we can multiply it by the width to obtain the area of the rectangle. length * width = (3x - 8) * (2x) length * width = 6x^2 - 16x This is the same expression that we were given for the area of the rectangle, so our expression for the length is correct.

lindsaylynn1120:

thank u so muchhhhh

flowerpower52:

Your welcome

lindsaylynn1120:

also thats not the problem

flowerpower52:

Oh sorry hold on

Kendalt:

you can look it up

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