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What is the area of a rectangular trailer with a length of (2x+5) and width of (3x-1)?

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What is the area of a rectangular trailer with a length of (2x+5) and width of (3x-example-1
User Sieben
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Answer:

A = 6X^2 + 13X - 5 squared

Explanation:

Area of a rectangle = Length x width

Given Length = (2x + 5) and

Width = (3x - 1)

Area = (2x + 5)(3x - 1)

Using distributive property, we have

2X x 3X - 2X x 1 +5 x 3X - 5 x 1

6X^2 - 2X + 15X - 5

6X^2 + 13X - 5 squared

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