SOLUTION: Area of a parallelogra. Find a trinomial that represents the area of a parallelogram whose base is 3x+2 meters and whose height is 2x+3 meters.

Question 78055This question is from textbook Elementary and Intermediate Algebra
: Area of a parallelogra. Find a trinomial that represents the area of a parallelogram whose base is 3x+2 meters and whose height is 2x+3 meters. This question is from textbook Elementary and Intermediate Algebra

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To find the area of the rectangle, just multiply the base and the height

where b is the base, h is the height

So just foil the parenthesis

Multiply

Combine like terms

So the area of a rectangle with a base of 3x+2 meters and a height of 2x+3 meters is

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