Quadratic Equation Word Problem To Expression (Standard Form) - Area and Border

Level 1

The topics in this unit focus on constructing and solving quadratic equations from word problems. Work on practice problems directly here, or download the printable pdf worksheet to practice offline.

Quadratic Equation Word Problem To Expression (Standard Form) - Area and Border Worksheet

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1
A 5 by 9 painting has a border of width x on all sides. Its total area (border included) is 1.
What quadratic equation, in standard form, comes from calculating the area of the painting?
a A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 4x to the power of 2 + 28x + 49
b A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 4x to the power of 2 + 28x + 44
c A LaTex expression showing A(x) = -1x to the power of 2 + 26x + 44
2
A 11 by 6 painting has a border of width x on all sides. Its total area (border included) is 1.
What quadratic equation, in standard form, comes from calculating the area of the painting?
a A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 6x to the power of 2 + 38x + 65
b A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 4x to the power of 2 + 34x + 65
c A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 0x to the power of 2 + 34x + 65
3
A 4 by 8 garden has a ditch of width x on all sides. Its total area, including the ditch is 1.
What quadratic equation, in standard form, comes from calculating the area of the garden?
a A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 4x to the power of 2 + 24x + 31
b A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 2x to the power of 2 + 23x + 31
c A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 8x to the power of 2 + 24x + 31
4
A 4 by 2 painting has a border of width x on all sides. Its total area (border included) is 1.
What quadratic equation, in standard form, comes from calculating the area of the painting?
a A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 4x to the power of 2 + 12x + 12
b A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 4x to the power of 2 + 12x + 7
c A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 4x to the power of 2 + 13x + 7
5
A 9 by 11 painting has a border of width x on all sides. Its total area (border included) is 1.
What quadratic equation, in standard form, comes from calculating the area of the painting?
a A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 4x to the power of 2 + 40x + 98
b A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 3x to the power of 2 + 45x + 98
c A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 2x to the power of 2 + 40x + 100
6
A 7 by 6 painting has a border of width x on all sides. Its total area (border included) is 1.
What quadratic equation, in standard form, comes from calculating the area of the painting?
a A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 4x to the power of 2 + 28x + 45
b A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 3x to the power of 2 + 26x + 43
c A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 4x to the power of 2 + 26x + 41
7
A 9 by 4 garden has a ditch of width x on all sides. Its total area, including the ditch is 1.
What quadratic equation, in standard form, comes from calculating the area of the garden?
a A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 7x to the power of 2 + 30x + 35
b A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 4x to the power of 2 + 26x + 35
c A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 4x to the power of 2 + 31x + 38
8
A 3 by 11 painting has a border of width x on all sides. Its total area (border included) is 1.
What quadratic equation, in standard form, comes from calculating the area of the painting?
a A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 7x to the power of 2 + 28x + 28
b A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 4x to the power of 2 + 28x + 32
c A LaTex expression showing A(x) = 4x to the power of 2 + 33x + 27