Use synthetic division to find the expression for the area of the base of a rectangular prism with height x + 4 and volume x3 + 2x2 – 17x – 36. 2x2 – 9x

x2 + 6x – 24

x2 – 2x – 9

–4x2 + 8x + 36

Marquise has 200 meters of fencing to build a rectangular garden. the garden's area (in square meters) as a function of the garden's width w w (in meters) is modeled by: a ( w ) = − w 2 + 1 0 0 w a(w)=−w 2 +100w what side width will produce the maximum garden area? meters