Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at 3:59pm.
This is not calculus
a) Plug x = 5 into
A = x^2 + 5x + 6 = 25 + 25 + 6 = __
b) A(x) = (x+2)(x+3)
= (1/2)(base length)(height)
= (1/2)(base length)(x+3)
Base length = 2*A/(x+2)
Use the result of (a) for the area, A.
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