The value of an investment in a wholesale company after one year was $9,500. the increase in value during the two years was $5,600. find the amount of the original investment. use the formula a = p + i, where a is the value of the investment after 1 year, p is the original investment, and i is the increase in the value of the investment.

A)a square brown tarp has a square green patch green in the corner the side length of the tarp is (x + 8) and the side length of the patch is x what is the area of the brown part of the tarpb)a square red placemat has a gold square in the corner the side length of the gold square is (x - 2) inches with the width of the red region is 4 in what is the area of the red part of the placemat