Answer:
A = 2x² + x - 45
Step-by-step explanation:
The area (A) of a rectangle is calculated as
A = length × breadth , thus
A = (2x - 9)(x + 5) ← expand using FOIL
= 2x² + 10x - 9x - 45 ← collect like terms
= 2x² + x - 45