SOLUTION: For what values of x is the area of the rectangle greater than the perimeter? (Rectangle has a height of 7 and a width of x+2) Note: the is only a 2D shape I have tried doing

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Question 345852: For what values of x is the area of the rectangle greater than the perimeter?
(Rectangle has a height of 7 and a width of x+2) Note: the is only a 2D shape
I have tried doing this..
Simplifying to x+18

Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
p = 2x + 18

a = 7x + 14

7x + 14 > 2x + 18 ___ 5x > 4 ___ x > 4/5