The area of a rectangular painting is given by the trinomial x2 + 2x – 15. What are the possible dimensions of the painting? Use factoring.

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(x + 5) and (x – 3)

(x + 5) and (x + 3)

(x – 5) and (x – 3)

(x – 5)and (x + 3)

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(x + 5) and (x - 3)