SOLUTION: The area of a parallelogram is 15x^2 + 3x + 10 square inches. Its baseis 3x+5 inches. Find its height

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Question 1117115: The area of a parallelogram is 15x^2 + 3x + 10 square inches. Its baseis 3x+5 inches. Find its height
Answer by josgarithmetic(39623) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
%2815x%5E2%2B3x%2B10%29%2F%283x%2B5%29
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            5x     -22/3
       -------------------------------
3x+5   |   15x^2    3x    10
       |
       |   15x^2   25x
       |_______________
           0      -22x    10
                  -22x   -110/3
                  ---------------
                  0      140/3

height is 5x-22%2F3%2B%28140%2F3%29%2F%283x%2B5%29,
or
5x-22%2F3%2B140%2F%289x%2B15%29.