Question

Write an expression to represent the area of the shaded region.
Please show work.

Answer 1

Explanation:

just find the area of both then subtract the small area from the large

Answer 2

(3x +2)*(2x+1) - (2x)*(x+1)

Explanation:

Area = length x width

You need the overall shape (the first parentheses) minus the not shaded area (the other parentheses) to get the shaded area