SOLUTION: The area of a rectangle of length x is given by 3x^2 + 5x. Find the width of the rectangle.

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Question 41058: The area of a rectangle of length x is given by 3x^2 + 5x. Find the width of the rectangle.
Answer by Nate(3500) About Me  (Show Source):
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length * width = area
width * x = 3x^2 + 5x
width = 3x + 5
Width is longer than length?