Which equation best represents the area of a rectangle Width:x and Length:x+2 my thought process in description

Question

well Area=Lw so x(x+2) which would be x² +2x? i think i dont know the answer choices are:

1. 2x+2
2. x(x+2)
3. x²+4x
4. x²+(x+2)²

Answer 1

Hello, Carsyn,

Thanks for answering your own question. And esopecially nfor getting the right answer.

Your logic is correct. Both x(x+2) or x² + 2x would be valid answers, but only one of them is offered.

Bob