SOLUTION: Show all work. The area of a rectangular swimming pool is given by 5x^2+31x+6ft^2 One side length of the pool is given by 5x + 1 feet. What is an algebraic expression for the other
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Question 607446: Show all work. The area of a rectangular swimming pool is given by 5x^2+31x+6ft^2 One side length of the pool is given by 5x + 1 feet. What is an algebraic expression for the other side length of the pool? Simplify this, and include correct units as part of your answer.
PLEASE HELP !!!!! Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! The unknown side of the pool is
( Area of pool ) / ( the given side )
Unknown side =
Basically, they just want to know if you can do this division.
The 1st term in the answer is and
Subtract this from area and I'm left with
The 2nd term in the answer is and
Subtract this from and I have no remainder
So, , and
The unknown side of the pool is ft
