The area of a rectangular field is 2c^3 − c^2 + 6 square units. If the length of the field is c − 2 units, what is its width?

The width of the field is__________units.

Question

The area of a rectangular field is 2c^3 − c^2 + 6 square units. If the length of the field is c − 2 units, what is its width?

The width of the field is__________units.

badhi · Answer

$$2c^3-c^2+6 = (c-2)(kc^2+lc+m)$$
find values for $k$, $l$, $m$

tkhunny · Answer

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Are you SURE you don't mean "-6c" on the end?

atomicreaper · Answer

Im positive. Thats how the question was given to me. @tkhunny

tkhunny · Answer

I believe you, but either way, the answer is before you.  :-)  You just have to see it.