SOLUTION: A rectangular garden shed has an area of x^2-11x+18 square feet. Find a binomial expression for the width of the carpet if the length is x-2 feet.

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Question 1092514: A rectangular garden shed has an area of x^2-11x+18 square feet. Find a binomial expression for the width of the carpet if the length is x-2 feet.
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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factors of x^2-11x+18 are (x-2)(x-9)
Since the length is x-2 feet, the width is x-9 feet