SOLUTION: Use the general formula (A= l x W) to write the area A of the enclosure as a function of w. (that is, only the variable w should appear in the function). Write the function in si

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Question 448081: Use the general formula (A= l x W) to write the area A of the enclosure as a function of w. (that is, only the variable w should appear in the function). Write the function in simplest form. What type of function is this?
a= area
l= length
w= width

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the general formula (A= l x W) to write the area A of the enclosure as a function of w. (that is, only the variable w should appear in the function). Write the function in simplest form.
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You need a statement that relates W to L.
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What type of function is this?
a= area
l= length
w= width
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Ans: area
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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