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the length of a rectangular house is two and a half times its width. Solve the problem using x to denote the shorter side of the rectangle.
a) construct the expression for the area or the rectangle in terms of x

b) calculate the area if x=32 feet

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answer

a.) y=2.5x

area=2.5x^2

b.)2560

Step-by-step explanation:

a.  The construct the expression for the area of the rectangle in terms of x is y=2.5x

b. The area should be 2,560.

Given that,

  • the length of a rectangular house is two and a half times its width.

Based on the above information, the calculation is as follows:

a) The expression should be y = 2.5x

b) The area should be

[tex]=2.5x^2\\\\= 2.5(32)^2[/tex]  

= 2560

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