Hello,
You have to know this property:
30 for the first and 83.5 for the second
Her statement is possible, the first rectangle could be equal to the second because x is unknown so if x was 5in in the first rectangle and - 1 in the second rectangle both problems would look like this 2 in & 5 in and the second one 5in & (2 in = (-1 +3)).
Answer:
the following are all equal
3/5 (x1)
6/10 (x2)
9/15 (x3)
12/20 (x4)