document.write( "Question 27970: I have been hitting and missing on most of the online tutorials and I need some interaction with a human for a better understanding of division of the following
\n" ); document.write( "2x^2 + 5x – 12/ 9x^2 – 16 ÷ 2x^2 – 7x + 6/3x^2 – x – 4
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\n" ); document.write( "in this case would I subtract the 2x^2 from the 9x^2 etc and simplify this before doing the division? \n" ); document.write( "
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2x^2 + 5x – 12/ 9x^2 – 16 ÷ 2x^2 – 7x + 6/3x^2 – x – 4
\n" ); document.write( "= {[2x^2 + 5x – 12]/[9x^2 – 16]}X {[3x^2 – x – 4]/[2x^2 – 7x + 6]}
\n" ); document.write( "If you replace a division sign by an into sign then the fraction that comes after the division sign should be reciprocated and placed after the into sign.
\n" ); document.write( "={[2x^2 + (8x-3x) – 12]/[(3x+4)(3x-4)]}X {[3x^2+(-4x+3x)– 4]/[2x^2+(-4x-3x)+ 6]}
\n" ); document.write( "(While factorising a factorisable quadratic expression, the middle term is split as a sum of two parts in such a way that the multiplication of these two parts should give the product of the square term and the constant term)
\n" ); document.write( "={[(2x^2+ 8x)-3x– 12]/[(3x+4)(3x-4)]}X {[(3x^2-4x)+(3x– 4)]/[(2x^2-4x)-3x+ 6]}
\n" ); document.write( "={[2x(x+4)-3(x+4)]/[(3x+4)(3x-4)]}X {[x(3x-4)+1(3x– 4)]/[2x(x-2)-3(x- 2)]}
\n" ); document.write( "={[(x+4)(2x-3)]/[(3x+4)(3x-4)]}X {[(3x-4)(x+1)]/[(x-2)(2x-3)]}
\n" ); document.write( "=[(x+4)(2x-3)(3x-4)(x+1)]/[(3x+4)(3x-4)(x-2)(2x-3)]
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\n" ); document.write( "=[(x+4)(x+1)]/[(3x+4)(x-2)] [cancelling the common factors (2x-3)and(3x-4)]\r
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