Question

What polynomial represents the area of rectangle?

Answer 1

The answer is what is the polynomial that represents the area of the rectangle with sides x-4 and x-1

Answer 2

2x^2 + x - 10

(2x + 5) (x - 2)

FOIL it or use a box method to get the final answer for the area of the rectangle as:

2x^2 + x - 10

You do this in order to find the area or length x width. Thus, this would the polynomial.

Hope this helps!