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Imagine that you live near a skatepark. As part of some park renovations, the city plans to make the square skatepark 5 meters shorter in one direction and 6 meters longer in the other. What is the area of ​​the new skatepark?

(please include the solving steps in your answer)

Sagot :

Answer:

  • x² + x - 30

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the initial side be x

New skatepark has dimensions:

  • x - 5 and
  • x + 6

Its area is:

  • (x - 5)(x + 6) =
  • x² + 6x - 5x - 30 =
  • x² + x - 30