A rectangle's length is 6 units greater than its width. Write an equation expressing the rectangle's area, A, as a function of w.

A) A = 2w + 6

B) A = 4w + 12

C) A = w2 + 6w

D) A = w2 + 12w

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Trinity Delgado

11 May, 08:39

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Angelique Hicks · Answer 1

Your answer should be A. The area of a rectangle is A=LW. Therefore A looks like the better choice.

A rectangle's length is 6 units greater than its width. Write an equation expressing the rectangle's area, A, as a function of w.A) A = 2w + 6B) A = 4w + 12C) A = w2 + 6wD) A = w2 + 12w