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Question 18 of 23 the area of a rectangular carpet is given by the trinomial 5x2 – 3x – 14. what are the possible dimensions of the carpet? use factoring.

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Answer:

(5X + 7) (X - 2)

Explanation:

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For this case we have the following polynomial:
5x2 - 3x - 14
What we must do is factorize to find the dimensions of the rectangle.
We have then factoring:
(5x + 7) * (x-2)
Answer:
the possible dimensions of the carpet are:
(5x + 7)
(x-2)
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