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From the equation given, the time for the black mamba snake to cover distance d, will be d/16 while that for the the rought-scaled snake would be d/1.5.
Assume that the distance covered by both snakes is 200 meters;
Then,
Time taken by the black mamba is 200/16 = 12.5 seconds, and
Time taken by the rought-scaled snake is 200/1.5 = 133.33 seconds
Clearly the black mamba is faster at 12.5 seconds compared with the rought-scaled snake.
Let's simplify step-by-step.<span><span><span><span>5<span>x2</span></span>−<span>3x</span></span>−2</span>−<span>(<span><span><span>−<span>2<span>x2</span></span></span>−x</span>+10</span>)</span></span>Distribute the Negative Sign:<span>=<span><span><span><span>5<span>x2</span></span>−<span>3x</span></span>−2</span>+<span><span>−1</span><span>(<span><span><span>−<span>2<span>x2</span></span></span>−x</span>+10</span>)</span></span></span></span><span>=<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>5<span>x2</span></span>+</span>−<span>3x</span></span>+</span>−2</span>+<span><span>−1</span><span>(<span>−<span>2<span>x2</span></span></span>)</span></span></span>+<span><span>−1</span><span>(<span>−x</span>)</span></span></span>+<span><span>(<span>−1</span>)</span><span>(10)</span></span></span></span><span>=<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>5<span>x2</span></span>+</span>−<span>3x</span></span>+</span>−2</span>+<span>2<span>x2</span></span></span>+x</span>+</span>−10</span></span>Combine Like Terms:<span>=<span><span><span><span><span><span>5<span>x2</span></span>+<span>−<span>3x</span></span></span>+<span>−2</span></span>+<span>2<span>x2</span></span></span>+x</span>+<span>−10</span></span></span><span>=<span><span><span>(<span><span>5<span>x2</span></span>+<span>2<span>x2</span></span></span>)</span>+<span>(<span><span>−<span>3x</span></span>+x</span>)</span></span>+<span>(<span><span>−2</span>+<span>−10</span></span>)</span></span></span><span>=<span><span><span>7<span>x2</span></span>+<span>−<span>2x</span></span></span>+<span>−12</span></span></span>Answer:<span>=<span><span><span>7<span>x2</span></span>−<span>2x</span></span>−<span>12</span></span></span>
Since 4 circles are circumscribed by a square, then the side length of the square is 8
So the area of the square is 8^2 = 64
The area of 4 squares is 4 * pi*2^2 = 16pi
So the answer will be 64 - 16pi
The answer would be D) :)