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The area of another rectangle is x² + 5x + 6. If one side measures (x + 2), what is the measure of the other

side?

User Dzoukr
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  • L=x+2
  • We need B


\\ \sf\longmapsto LB=Area


\\ \sf\longmapsto B(x+2)=x^2+5x+6


\\ \sf\longmapsto B(x+2)=(x+2)(x+3)

  • Cancel x+2


\\ \sf\longmapsto B=x+3

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