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    Jul 22, 2012, 02:52 PM
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    What's the given are to a rectangle. Area=10 Height=x and Width=x-2
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    Jul 22, 2012, 02:55 PM
    Tell me the formula for the area of a rectangle.
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    Jul 22, 2012, 03:01 PM
    width x height. I need to know what x is.
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    Jul 22, 2012, 03:11 PM
    So write out the formula with values you know filled in.
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    Jul 22, 2012, 08:54 PM
    If you know that area= width x height, do you know how to substitute the values you were given into the formula?
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