SOLUTION: Perform the indicated operation. Simplify if possible. x^2 - 6x + 8 x^2-15x+56 ----------- * ----------- -- x^2-17x+70 x^2

SOLUTION: Perform the indicated operation. Simplify if possible. x^2 - 6x + 8 x^2-15x+56 ----------- * ----------- -- x^2-17x+70 x^2 - 15x + 44

Question 31555This question is from textbook Introductory & Intermediate Algebra
: Perform the indicated operation. Simplify if possible.
x^2 - 6x + 8 x^2-15x+56
------------ * --------------
x^2-17x+70 x^2 - 15x + 44

This question is from textbook Introductory & Intermediate Algebra

Answer by Cintchr(481) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Factor all parts

Cross Cancel the (x-7) and (x-4)

FOIL the Numerator
F: x * x = x^2
O: x * -8 = -8x
I: -2 * x = -2x
L: -2 * -8 = 16
Combine like terms:
FOIL the Denominator
F: x * x = x^2
O: x * -11 = -11x
I: -10 * x = -10x
L: -10 * -11 = 110
Combine Like terms:

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