The area of the rectangle below is equal to 72.
AC = X
AB = 2X
Calculate X.
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The area of the rectangle below is equal to 72.
AC = X
AB = 2X
Calculate X.
The area of a rectangle is equal to its length multiplied by its width.
Let's begin by inserting the known data into the formula:
Let's proceed to simplify both sides of the equation by the HCF (highest common factor ) in this case 2:
Finally we remove the square root in order to solve the equation as follows:
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Look at the rectangle ABCD below.
Side AB is 6 cm long and side BC is 4 cm long.
What is the area of the rectangle?
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