Question

For a big dinner Hayley needs to extend her dining room table. Without the extra piece, the table is 6 feet long by 3 feet wide. Extending it increases the length e feet. Which expression represents the area of the table with the extension?

3(6+e)
3+6e
36e
e/6+3

Answer 1

A: 3(6+e)

Explanation:

The area = width * length

Before this was 3 * 6 but we add e to the length 6