Big Ideas Math - Algebra 1, A Common Core Curriculum

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Chapter 2 - Solving Linear Inequalities - 2.1 - Writing and Graphing Inequalities - Exercises - Page 60: 57

Answer

$x<3$

Work Step by Step

Area of trapezoid is: $$A=\frac{a+b}{2}\cdot h=\frac{4+8}{2}\cdot x=6x$$ Area is less than $18 ~cm^2$: $$6x<18$$ $$x<18:6$$ $$x<3$$
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