Compare the area of the bases. If a base has a greater area, it will take up more space on the shelf.

Base area of Box 1: 3x2
Base area of Box 2: 4x2 – x

Which box is likely to occupy more space on the shelf? Explain. Try substituting different values for x.

1) you deposit $2,500 in an account that earns 4% simple interest. how much do you earn in eight years?

Simplify this expression. 8x 16(x + y)

Anew landowner is interested in constructing a fence around the perimeter of her property. her property is 1,080√30 feet wide and 500√20 feet long. what is the perimeter of the property? (recall that the perimeter is the sum of each side of a shape or boundary). a 1,580√40 feet b. 5,320√5 feet c. 3,160√20 feet d. 10,640√5 feet