SOLUTION: choose the polynomials that represents the area of rectabgle with sides (x + 8) and (x - 2) a. X to the 2nd power + 10x - 16 b. x to the 2nd power - 6x + 16 c. x to the second

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Question 238153: choose the polynomials that represents the area of rectabgle with sides (x + 8) and (x - 2)
a. X to the 2nd power + 10x - 16
b. x to the 2nd power - 6x + 16
c. x to the second power - 10x - 16
d. x to the second power + 6x - 16
e. x to the second power - 6x - 16
f. x to the secnd power + 10x + 16
g. x to the second power - 10x + 16
h. x to the second power + 6x + 16

Answer by JimboP1977(311) About Me  (Show Source):
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(x+8)(x-2) = x*x-2x+8x-16 = x^2+6x-16 so answer is d
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