SOLUTION: Area of a parallelogra. Find a trinomial that represents the area of a parallelogram whose base is 3x+2 meters and whose height is 2x+3 meters.
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Elementary and Intermediate Algebra
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Area of a parallelogra. Find a trinomial that represents the area of a parallelogram whose base is 3x+2 meters and whose height is 2x+3 meters.
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Elementary and Intermediate Algebra
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To find the area of the rectangle, just multiply the base and the height
where b is the base, h is the height
So just foil the parenthesis
Multiply
Combine like terms
So the area of a rectangle with a base of 3x+2 meters and a height of 2x+3 meters is