SOLUTION: Rational Equations and Functions Referring to the figure, the area and one dimension of a rectangle are shown. Find the missing dimension. (pretend that that is the rectangle)

Question 590754: Rational Equations and Functions
Referring to the figure, the area and one dimension of a rectangle are shown. Find the missing dimension. (pretend that that is the rectangle)
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| | x + 2
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A = 2x^2 + x - 6
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Divide

using Polynomial Long Division. Alternatively, factor

. One of the factors will be

and the other will be the expression for your missing dimension.

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