SOLUTION: the area of a rectangle is 2x^2 - 11x + 15 square feet. The length of the rectangle is 2x - 5 feet. What is the width of the rectangle?
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Question 254255: the area of a rectangle is 2x^2 - 11x + 15 square feet. The length of the rectangle is 2x - 5 feet. What is the width of the rectangle?
Answer by drk(1908) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
We can find the answer using factoring:
factors to
This is over length of
we get
x-3 as the width.
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