The dimensons of a pool: height =x-2 meters, length =2x+5 meters, and vidth =2x-1 meters. if the voluma of the pool is 182 cubic meters, what is the va ue of x?

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Solve the following problems.
1. The dimensons of a pool: height =x-2 meters, length =2x+5 meters, and vidth =2x-1 meters.
If the voluma of the pool is 182 cubic meters, what is the value of x?
2. The area of tablets sold by a shop can be modelled by the expression x-2x2-6x+12 and its
ength civer by x-2. Find the width of the rectangle.
Transcribed Image Text:Solve the following problems. 1. The dimensons of a pool: height =x-2 meters, length =2x+5 meters, and vidth =2x-1 meters. If the voluma of the pool is 182 cubic meters, what is the value of x? 2. The area of tablets sold by a shop can be modelled by the expression x-2x2-6x+12 and its ength civer by x-2. Find the width of the rectangle.
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