The top of a table has dimensions 2 ft by x+3 ft and has an area of 8 ft by the power of 2 . Which of the following equations can be used to find the value of x for this situation?

The equation that can be used to find the value of x for this situation is:

(2)(x + 3) = 8

This equation represents the area of the table, which is equal to the product of its length and width.