SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is represented by the binomial x+6, and the width is represented by the binomial x-4. What is an expression for the area of the rectangle?

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Question 785216: The length of a rectangle is represented by the binomial x+6, and the width is represented by the binomial x-4. What is an expression for the area of the rectangle?
Answer by harpazo(655)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Area = length times width
A = (x+6)(x-4)
A = x^2 + 2x - 24


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