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I NEED HELP PLEASE A rectangle has a length of 3x+5 and a total area is + 11x +10 find the width of the rectangle.

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Answer:

3.667+ 2

Explanation:

Area of a rectangle = length x width

11x + 10 = (3x +5) x width

to determine the width, divide both sides of the equation by 3x + 5

(11x + 10) / (3x + 5) = width

width = 3.667 + 2

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