SOLUTION: Hi I need to divide x^2-3x-18/x-6.. I already tried to factor the top and then the bottom...and they do not factor. So what am I supposed to do??Please help.

SOLUTION: Hi I need to divide x^2-3x-18/x-6.. I already tried to factor the top and then the bottom...and they do not factor. So what am I supposed to do??Please help.

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Question 84727: Hi I need to divide x^2-3x-18/x-6.. I already tried to factor the top and then the bottom...and they do not factor. So what am I supposed to do??Please help.
Answer by PS(13) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Actually the numerator does factor. You probably made an error.
=
So :- =
= x + 3

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