SOLUTION: The rectangle is 3x+1 units long and 2x-3 wide find its area

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Question 979188: The rectangle is 3x+1 units long and 2x-3 wide find its area
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi there,
If a rectangle has a length of 3x + 1
and a width of 2x - 3:
Then its area = length x width
(3x - 1)(2x - 3)
=6x^2 - 9x - 2x + 3
= 6x^2 - 11x + 3
Hope this helps:-)