SOLUTION: 4x^4-10x^3+8x^2 ___________ ___ 2x Thank you, I am really confused.

SOLUTION: 4x^4-10x^3+8x^2 _________ _ 2x Thank you, I am really confused.

Question 181838This question is from textbook
: 4x^4-10x^3+8x^2
_______________
2x
Thank you, I am really confused. This question is from textbook

Found 2 solutions by nerdybill, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You start out with:
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Notice, each term in the numerator is divisible by 2. So, factor out a 2:

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At this point you can cancel the 2 in the numerator and the 2 in the denominator leaving:

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Now, notice each term in the numerator is divisible by x. So, factor out an x:

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At this point you can cancel the x in the numerator and the x in the denominator leaving:

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given expression

Factor out the GCF

Break down into

Highlight the common terms.

Cancel out the common terms.

Simplify (by removing the canceled terms)

Distribute

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Answer:

So simplifies to

In other words, where
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