SOLUTION: I don't understand this problem....Please help explain this one. Geometry: The area of a rectangle of length x is given by 3x^2 + 5x. Find the width of the rectangle.

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Question 44717: I don't understand this problem....Please help explain this one.
Geometry: The area of a rectangle of length x is given by 3x^2 + 5x. Find the width of the rectangle.
Answer by adamchapman(301) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The are of a rectangle is equal to its length multiplied by its width. We know the length is x, So we can write:

divide both sides by x:

Thats it!
I hope this helps.
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Adam