document.write( "Question 584336: Divide and check, (x^2 + 2x - 15)/(x + 5)
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document.write( "My answer was,
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document.write( "x^2 + 2x - 15/x + 5
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document.write( "x^2 + x^2 + 2x - 15 + 5
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document.write( "x + 2x - 15 + 5
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document.write( "2 - 15 + 5
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document.write( "I am supposed to do polynomial long division or factor it and I am stuck would appreciate any help \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #372743 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! (x^2 + 2x - 15)=(x+5)* (x-3) \n" ); document.write( "so \n" ); document.write( "(x+5)* (x-3)/(x + 5)=x-3 \n" ); document.write( " |