SOLUTION: Find the area of a parallelogram if its area is represented by x^2-4, the length of a side by x+4 and the length of the altitude on that side is x-3

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Question 884846: Find the area of a parallelogram if its area is represented by x^2-4, the length of a side by x+4 and the length of the altitude on that side is x-3
Answer by geetha_rama(94) About Me  (Show Source):
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Area of parallogram = bh (base*height)
%28x%5E2-4%29+=+%28x%2B4%29%2A%28x-3%29
Solve for x from the equation and substitute for x in %28x%5E2-4%29