Area of Rectangle As Function of x

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    the area of the rectangle is

    A=L*W

    from the graph we see that L=10

    W=y coordinate of the (x,y)

    since y=sqrt(36-x^2), we have

    A=10*sqrt(36-x^2)

    domain:

    {x element R : -6<=x<=6}
     
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    Since questions are easy enough to confuse.
     
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