Solve for x: 2(2 - x) less than or equal to -3x - 2

The midpoints of the sides of the large square are joined to form a smaller square. what is the area of the smaller square

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Which statement is true about the extreme value of the given quadratic equation? a. the equation has a maximum value with a y-coordinate of -21. b. the equation has a maximum value with a y-coordinate of -27. c. the equation has a minimum value with a y-coordinate of -21. d. the equation has a minimum value with a y-coordinate of -27.