SOLUTION: A rectangle painting with a width of x centimeters has an area of x squared + 50x squared centimeters. Find a binomial that represents the length.

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Question 190144: A rectangle painting with a width of x centimeters has an area of x squared + 50x squared centimeters. Find a binomial that represents the length.
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A rectangle painting with a width of x centimeters has an area of x squared + 50x squared centimeters. Find a binomial that represents the length.
:
x = the width
and
A = x^2 + 50x
Simplify:
A = x(x+50)
:
Length = area/width = x%28x%2B50%29%2Fx
Cancel x:
Length = x + 50
;
;
Pretty simple, right?