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HELP FAST!!! Here are two rectangles. The length and width of one rectangle are 8 and 5. The width of the other rectangle is 5, but its length is unknown so we labeled it x. Write an expression for the sum of the areas of the two rectangles.

HELP FAST!!! Here are two rectangles. The length and width of one rectangle are 8 and-example-1

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Answer:

5•x=? and 8•5=40, personal opinion: the left rectangle is most likely a square so if you need to solve it it's 5•5=10

Explanation:

A(area)=l (length)•w (width)

just plug in your numbers, in this case it would be 8(length) times 5(width)

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