document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=456646>Question 456646</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am a little confused on this. I know I divide by 3x + 2 but I get confused on the signs and if they should be changed to - or + If someone could give me a few pointers it would be greatly appreciated. This is the problem(3x squared - 10x - 8) divided by (3x + 2) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #313397 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=313397\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the problem <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283x%5E2+-+10x+-+8%29%2F%283x+%2B+2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283x%5E2+-+10x+-+8%29%2F%283x+%2B+2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Factor the numerator<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%283x%2B2%29%28x-4%29%29%2F%283x+%2B+2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%283x%2B2%29%28x-4%29%29%2F%283x+%2B+2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = (x-4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Note we can cancel (3x+2) \r<BR>\n" );
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