SOLUTION: Area of a rectangle is 2x^2-5x-18 andthe length is 2x-9 what is the width?

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Question 742161: Area of a rectangle is 2x^2-5x-18 andthe length is 2x-9 what is the width?
Answer by mananth(16949)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2x^2-5x-18
2x^2-9x+4x-18
x(2x-9)+2(2x-9)
(2x-9)(x+2)
width = x+2)

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