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A rectangle has an area that can be represented by the

expression 16x4 +48x³ 82. Which of the
expressions could represent one of the dimensions of the
rectangle? Select ALL that apply.
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A rectangle has an area that can be represented by the expression 16x4 +48x³ 82. Which-example-1
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Answer: A rectangle has two dimensions: length and width. The area of a rectangle is given by the formula A = L * W, where L is the length and W is the width.

Given the area can be represented by the expression 16x^4 + 48x^3 + 82, we can see that it's a polynomial of 4 degree.

So, one of the dimensions (L or W) must be represented by a polynomial of degree 4 and the other dimension by a polynomial of degree 3.

So the expressions that could represent one of the dimensions of the rectangle are:

L = 16x^4

W = 48x^3 + 82

It's important to note that this is just one of the possible representations of the dimensions of the rectangle, depending on the values of x.

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