Problema Solution

A rectangular blacktop with a length of 5x and a width of 3x has been erected inside a rectangular field that has a length of 12x and awidth of 7x. What is the area of the part of the field that is not blacktop

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the area of the field - the area of the backtop


12x*7x - 5x*3x = 84x^2 - 15x^2 = 69 x^2