Question

The area of a gymnasium is (27x + 18) square units. Factor

27x + 18 to find possible dimensions of the gymnasium.

Answer 1

9 by (3x + 2) units

Explanation:

Note that 9 is a factor of both 27x and 18. Therefore,

27x + 18 factors into 9(3x + 2).

Possible dimensions of the gym are 9 by (3x + 2) units.