SOLUTION: the volume of a rectangular suitcase is 2x3+2x2-8x-8 cubic inches. If the lenght of the suitcase is x+2 inches and the width x-2 inches.What is the height,in inches of the suitcase

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Question 481864: the volume of a rectangular suitcase is 2x3+2x2-8x-8 cubic inches. If the lenght of the suitcase is x+2 inches and the width x-2 inches.What is the height,in inches of the suitcase in term of x ?
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Use polynomial long division to divide by .

Then divide the quotient obtained in the first step by

Your final quotient will be the height in terms of .

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