Question

The area of the following rectangle is 30 square units. What is the value of x?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Hello!

To find the area of a rectangle you do length * width

You can plug in the values you know

(x - 2) * 5 = 30

Divide both sides by 5

x - 2 = 6

Add 2 to both sides

x = 8

The answer is 8

Hope this helps!