SOLUTION: the area of a rectangle of length x is given by 3x^2+5x. find the width of the rectangle.

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Question 82920: the area of a rectangle of length x is given by 3x^2+5x. find the width of the rectangle.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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the area of a rectangle of length x is given by 3x^2+5x
Area = length * width
3x^2+5x = x*(3x+5)
The width is 3x+5
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Cheers,
Stan H.