Answer:
Option A, 4(x + 2)(x - 2)
Step-by-step explanation:
<u>Step 1: Pull out a 4
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<em>4(x^2 - 4)
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<u>Step 2: Factor x^2 - 4
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x^2 - 4
<em>(x + 2)(x - 2)
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<u>Step 3: Combine
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<em>4(x + 2)(x - 2)
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Answer: Option A, 4(x + 2)(x - 2)
Firstly you have to multiply both sides by 2 to get rid of the fractions. This leaves you with x + 18= 8. If you take away 18 from both sides you can see that x = -10
They should be the same since it’s congruent ??
The answer is C (Length=32 feet and Width=24 feet)