SOLUTION: Given that g(x) = (x^2 -1)/(5+x) Find g(-1) I get 0/4 which is 0, but that is not correct. Thanks

SOLUTION: Given that g(x) = (x^2 -1)/(5+x) Find g(-1) I get 0/4 which is 0, but that is not correct. Thanks

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Question 53404: Given that g(x) = (x^2 -1)/(5+x)
Find g(-1)
I get 0/4 which is 0, but that is not correct.
Thanks
Answer by aaaaaaaa(138) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Why isn't this correct?
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