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MF.EQ.4 Standard MF-031-A06-V03

Use the distributive property to expand and factor simple linear expressions.

Connect area and distribution

Problem

\(\text{Two}~\text{adjacent}~\text{rectangles}\) share height \(6\) and have areas \(6x\) and \(18\). Recover \(\text{each}~\text{width}\) from its area, then write the total area in factored form.

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Curriculum context
Standard
MF.EQ.4
Category
Pre-Algebra
Domain
Expressions
Objective
Use the distributive property to expand and factor simple linear expressions.
Problem type
Connect area and distribution