If Collete planted a row of lettuce, that means their coordinates must have the same vertical coordinate, or the same horizontal coordinate. Another important characteristic is that between those points, there must have 8 units of separation, because it's an 8-foot row.
The value of z is 13,184 because you first multiply 37 times 40 and you get 1,480 , so then you subtract the area which is 14,664 minus 1,480 and the answer you get is z
