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22 April, 16:14

A rectangle has a length 5 feet greater than its width. If both dimensions are increased by 2 feet, write an expression for the difference in the areas of the rectangle

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  1. 22 April, 18:28
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    W

    L = W + 5

    New dimensions:

    L' = L+2 = W+5+2 = W + 7

    W' = W + 2

    A = W (W+5)

    A' = (W+2) (W+7)

    A' - A = (W+2) (W+7) - W (W+5)

    = W^2 + 9W + 14 - W^2 - 5W

    = 4W + 14
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