Math Problem Statement
A rectangle has a length of (5x+2x) inches and a width of 10 inches and a height of (4x-10) inches. The area in square inches of the rectangle is equal to the area in square inches of the triangle. What equations could be used to solve for x
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Geometry
Equating Areas
Formulas
Area of a rectangle: A_rectangle = Length × Width
Area of a triangle: A_triangle = (1/2) × Base × Height
Theorems
Area Comparison
Equating Algebraic Expressions
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10