The sum of the square of a number and 34

Let's say that the number is x. Now we can decompose what the problem is asking us.

The square of a number is x²

Sum means +

Since this problem is asking us for the sum of the square of a number and 34, we can say that that is equal to x² + 34.

step-by-step explanation:

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a.) list the factors of 40.

1/2/4/5/8/10/20/40

b.) list the factors of 40 that represent the number of cans that could be on each shelf.

5

c.) how many different arrangements of cans are possible?

just one because if you put more on one shelf you will go way over 40 and the cabinet will probably break.

d.) what are the possible arrangements of the cans?

put 5 cans on each self to reach 40 cans in total.

e.) which arrangement uses all the shelves?

5 because you can put 5 cans on each shelf, and since there are 8 shelfs you are equally going to get 40 cans.