Posted by Christian on Monday, May 7, 2007 at 11:34am.

Question

The area of a rectangular blanket in square centimeters is 40x^2+2x-65. The width is 4x-5 cm^2. Find the dimensions of the blanket in terms of x.

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Algebra 2 - Brown, Monday, May 7, 2007 at 2:40pm
What is this question? like a foreign language or something

Could someone pleae answer this question seriously?

length*width= 40x^2+2x-65
length*(4x-5)=40x^2+2x-65

factor the right side.
divide both sides by 4x-5