Question

Find a polynomial that represents the area of the shaded region.

Answer 1

`(x^(2) +6x+8)-(x^(2) )`

Explanation:

Area of Green including the white area:

`(x+4)(x+2)`

`x^(2) +6x+8`

Area of White area is:

`x^(2)`

Area of Green without white would be:

`(x^(2) +6x+8)-(x^(2) )`