Question
Brittany is checking whether the pool she wants to buy will fit in her backyard. The pool with the patio measures 4 m by 5 m. Refer to the diagram below.
a) Write an algebraic expression, in factored form, for the shaded area.
b) When Brittany measures her yard, she notices that x = 3, but she needs 20 m2 for her dog to run. Will the pool fit in her yard?
a) Write an algebraic expression, in factored form, for the shaded area.
b) When Brittany measures her yard, she notices that x = 3, but she needs 20 m2 for her dog to run. Will the pool fit in her yard?