document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1124288>Question 1124288</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the value of x that makes the rectangles have the same area. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Rectangle 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A= 12 x X\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rectangle 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=x-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A= (x-2) x16 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the value of x that makes the rectangles have the same area. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Rectangle 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A= 12 x X\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "Rectangle 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=x-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A= (x-2) x16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<PRE STYLE=\"white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;\">Correct answer: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%28matrix%281%2C3%2C+x%2C+%22=%22%2C+8%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%28matrix%281%2C3%2C+x%2C+%22=%22%2C+8%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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