Question

Gerry expands her square garden by 35 inches along its width.The area of the new garden can be found with the function below where x is the length in inches.

G =Xsquare +35x
Which statement best describes the term (35x)?

Answer 1

Given that the initial dimension of the square garden is x, the initial area would become x². When any of the dimension is increased by 35 inches then, the area is increased by 35x. The statement that describes 35x is the additional area of the figure after it was extended for 35 inches.