SOLUTION: The area of a rectangle is 6x^2+17x-143 square feet. What are the dimensions of the figure?

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Question 258112: The area of a rectangle is 6x^2+17x-143 square feet. What are the dimensions of the figure?
Answer by drk(1908) About Me  (Show Source):
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Here is the area:
(i) 6x%5E2%2B17x-143
by factoring we get the dimensions in terms of x.
(ii) %282x%2B13%29%283x-11%29
So the dimensions are
(2x+13) and (3x-11)