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The height of a rectangular prism is found by dividing volume, V, by the base area, B.





If the volume of the rectangular prism is represented by 6x2 – 2x + 8 and the base area is 2x – 4, which expression represents the height?

3x + 5 –
3x – 7 +
3x + 5 +
3x – 7 –

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Divide: (6x^2 − 2x + 8) ÷ (2x − 4).

Long division gives quotient 3x + 5 and remainder 28, so
height = 3x + 5 + 28/(2x − 4).

Simplifying the fraction: 28/(2x − 4) = 14/(x − 2), so height = 3x + 5 + 14/(x − 2).

Choice: 3x + 5 +