document.write( "Question 169097This question is from textbook Elementary and Intermediate Algebra
\n" ); document.write( ": the length of a rectangular swimming pool is 2x-1 meters, and the width is x+2 meters. Can you write a polynomial A(x) that represents the area? Find A(5). \n" ); document.write( "
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Area of a rectangle is \"Area+=+Length+%2A+Width\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"Area+=+%282x-1%29+%2A+%28x%2B2%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"Area+=+2x%2A%28x%2B2%29+-1%2A%28x%2B2%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"Area+=+2x%5E2+%2B+4x+-+x+-+2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"Area+=+2x%5E2+%2B+3x+-+2\"
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