Find the length x if the shaded area is 1200 cm^2

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Discussion Overview

The discussion revolves around determining the length x given that the shaded area is 1200 cm². The scope includes conceptual understanding and the need for visual representation to facilitate problem-solving.

Discussion Character

  • Exploratory, Conceptual clarification, Debate/contested

Main Points Raised

  • One participant requests a figure to better understand the problem.
  • Another participant emphasizes the necessity of knowing more about the shaded area to proceed with the calculation.
  • A third participant comments on the importance of providing diagrams or sketches when posting questions.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants generally agree that additional information, particularly a visual representation, is needed to address the problem effectively. However, there is no consensus on how to proceed without this information.

Contextual Notes

The discussion highlights limitations related to the lack of a diagram and specific details about the shaded area, which are crucial for resolving the problem.

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Find the length x if the shaded area is 1200 cm^2
 
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Figure?
 
It would help if we knew something about the shaded area!
 
It's amazing how many people don't understand the concept of posting or sketching a diagram.

-Dan
 

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