SOLUTION: Area of rectangle (18x-24) minus the area of small rectangle (4x) within it. I've got 14x-24. Can I solve for x?
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: Area of rectangle (18x-24) minus the area of small rectangle (4x) within it. I've got 14x-24. Can I solve for x?
This question is from textbook Saxon Algebra I
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
No
is what is known as an
identity. It's the same as or
Add to both sides
Add to both sides
can be any number including and this will
still be true
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