document.write( "Question 93899: Geomatry. The volume of the box is represented by (x^2 + 5x + 6)(x + 5). Find the polynomial that represents the area of thebotom of the box. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #68402 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Geomatry. The volume of the box is represented by (x^2 + 5x + 6)(x + 5). Find the polynomial that represents the area of thebotom of the box. \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Factor x^2 + 5x + 6 to (x+3(x+2) \n" ); document.write( "Let these two factors represent the length and the width of the box \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Think of (x+5) as representing the height of the the box \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "The area is L * W \n" ); document.write( "Area = (x+3)*(x+2) \n" ); document.write( "FOIL this \n" ); document.write( "(x^2 + 3x + 2x + 6) = (x^2 + 5x + 6) represents the area of the bottom \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Did this make sense to you? \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |