The area of a rectangular swimming pool is given by 3x^2-2x-1ft^2 . One side length of the ool is given by 3x + 1 feet. What is an lgebrapic expression for the other side length of the apool? Simplify this, and include correct units as part of your answer.

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anonymous · Answer

how do I find something like this for an answer

anonymous · Answer

Area= L * W

Area
------   = W
L

you know area and lenght

anonymous · Answer

3x^2-2x-1
-----------  = other sides
   3x+1

anonymous · Answer

factored----->
(3x  +  1)(x  -  1)
-----------------
   (3x+1)


(x-1)  is other sides

anonymous · Answer

okay

anonymous · Answer

Thanks that was easy to follow and merry christmas

anonymous · Answer

you too