First answer: 160
Second answer: 300
Area of Rectangle = length times width
lets say length = 2x-4
width = x+5
Note: you can switch these around, width could be 2x-4 and length could be x+5, it doesnt matter.
With that being said:
length * width = area
(2x-4)(x+5)=area
FOIL (First Outer Inner Last)

Simplify:
Answer:
17. 13 miles : 1 hour
19. 12 saved : 1 week
21. $0.47 : 1 pound
23. $1.33 : 1 gallon
Step-by-step explanation:
Your goal is to make the second numbers, "1." So divide the first numbers by the second number to simplify.
Ex: 104 ÷ 8 = 13 Therefore, 13 miles per 1 hour (13 miles : 1 hour)
To show the portion, p, that each guest receives you will write the following equation.
p = 1/8
This equation shows One whole sandwich being broken into eight groups of the same portion. The answer is 1/8 of a sandwich.