Question 23 of 25 • Algebra 2-1st Semester-CR (KCKPS 02101040)
A rectangular patio is 9 ft by 6 ft. When the length and width are increased by the same amount, the area becomes 88 sq ft. Ginger is using the zero product property to solve the equation (6 + x)(9 + x) = 88. What does the value of x in her solutions represent?
Answer
A
one possible length and one possible width
B
two possible amounts for the widths
C
two possible amounts for the lengths
D
two possible amounts by which the dimensions were changed