Mathematics
Grade10
Easy

Question

Consider the figure shown below. What expression represents the total area of the four white triangles?

  1. 12x + 36
  2. 6x + 12
  3. 6x – 12
  4. 12x – 36

The correct answer is: 12x + 36


    Total area of four white triangles = Area of outer square – Area of shaded square
    = (x + 6)2 – x2
    = x2 + 2cross timesxcross times6 + 62 – x2
    = 12x + 36

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