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A rectangular school gym has a length of x + 14 and a width of x - 20. Which
measure does (x + 14)(x-20) represent?
A. The perimeter of the gym
B. The area of the gym
C. The height of the gym
D. The volume of the gym
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User RaR
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Answer:

B

Explanation:

L× w = area of a rectangle

User Barnes
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in this case, we are looking at a length × width equation. this equation gives you the area of the gym. so the answer is B.

User Lee Salminen
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