SOLUTION: Please help solve this question: The area of a rectangle is represented by 6n^2-7n-3. Find the dimension of the rectangle.

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Question 736301: Please help solve this question: The area of a rectangle is represented by 6n^2-7n-3. Find the dimension of the rectangle.
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Please help solve this question: The area of a rectangle is represented by 6n^2-7n-3. Find the dimension of the rectangle.
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Factor 6n^2-7n-3
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Rewrite as 6n^2-9n+2n-3
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Factor by pairs:
3n(2n-3)+(2n-3)
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Factor:
(2n-3)(3n+1)
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Dimensions are: 2n-3 and 3n+1
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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