document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=4320>Question 4320</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The volume of the box is represented by x squared plus five x plus six, times x plus five. Find the polynomial that represents the area of the bottom of the box? Height is given by x plus 2. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #1962 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=1962\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Volume, V = (x^2 + 5x + 6)(x + 5)   Factor the trinomial.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "V = (x + 2)(x + 3)(x + 5)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "V = (H )(L)(W)  Since the height of the box is given as:  (x + 2), then the length and width of the base must be: (x + 5) and (x + 3)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area of the base = (L)(W) = (x + 5)(x + 3) = x^2 + 8x + 15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, Area of base = x^2 + 8x + 15  </SPAN>\n" );
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