document.write( "Question 194589: If the area of the rectangle is 32 square units, find the value of x.\r
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document.write( "Length = 8 Width = Square root of 2x-4 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #146056 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If the area of the rectangle is 32 square units, find the value of x. \n" ); document.write( "Length = 8 Width = Square root of 2x-4 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Length * width = 32 \n" ); document.write( "therefore \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Divide both sides by 8, results: (sorry about this mistake \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "square both sides, results \n" ); document.write( "2x - 4 = 16 \n" ); document.write( "2x = 16 + 4 \n" ); document.write( "2x = 20 \n" ); document.write( "x = 10 \n" ); document.write( "; \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Check solution in original equation: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "8* 4 = 32 \n" ); document.write( " |