document.write( "Question 1142440: Divide by long division.
\n" ); document.write( "1. 5x²-17x+17/x-2
\n" ); document.write( "2. 4y²+7y-8/y+3
\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #763144 by josgarithmetic(39620) $\"\"$ $\"About$

You can put this solution on YOUR website!

\r\n" );
document.write( "         5x       -7\r\n" );
document.write( "     ----------------------------------\r\n" );
document.write( "x-2  |   5x^2    -17x     17\r\n" );
document.write( "     |   5x^2    -10x\r\n" );
document.write( "     |----------------\r\n" );
document.write( "         0      -7x      17\r\n" );
document.write( "                -7x      14\r\n" );
document.write( "               -------------\r\n" );
document.write( "                         3\r\n" );
document.write( "

\n" ); document.write( " $\"5x-7%2B3%2F%28x-2%29\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "---\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Why the \"-10x\" found in the $\"x%5E1\"$ column:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"5x%28x-2%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"5x%5E2-10\"$ -----which should be subtracted from the dividend. When this subtraction is done, the $\"x%5E1\"$ term will be $\"-7x\"$ . \n" ); document.write( "

\n" );