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Using distribution to find area How can I find the area of this triangle? How can I find the area of this rectangle? A = ½ [ (5x + 2)8 ] b = 6x -3 h = 4 A = ½ [ (5x + 2)8 ] A = (6x-3)4 A = ½ (40x + 16) a = (6x-3)4 A = 20x + 8 a = 24x - 12. 8. 4. 6x - 3. 5x + 2.
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Using distribution to find area How can I find the area of this triangle? How can I find the area of this rectangle? A = ½ [ (5x + 2)8 ] b = 6x -3 h = 4 A = ½ [ (5x + 2)8 ] A = (6x-3)4 A = ½ (40x + 16) a = (6x-3)4 A = 20x + 8 a = 24x - 12 8 4 6x - 3 5x + 2 A = ½ (b × h) A = b × h
Let’s do this one together! Write an expression for the area of this triangle Find the area for this rectangle when x = 3 3x + 4 5
Try this one on your own 1) Write and expression for the area of this rectangle. 2) If m = 4, what is the area of this rectangle? 4 6m - 8
CHALLENGE! 6x 5x 4y - 5 8x + 8 5y + 2 Write an expression for the PERIMETER of this rectangle Write an expression for perimeter of this triangle:
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