SOLUTION: Hi, Can someone please help me solve this: Given f(x)=4+ 5/x and g(x)=2/x what is (f/g)(x)? I keep getting x+ 5/2x, But that isn't right.

Algebra ->  Functions -> SOLUTION: Hi, Can someone please help me solve this: Given f(x)=4+ 5/x and g(x)=2/x what is (f/g)(x)? I keep getting x+ 5/2x, But that isn't right.      Log On


   



Question 507823: Hi, Can someone please help me solve this:
Given f(x)=4+ 5/x and g(x)=2/x
what is (f/g)(x)?
I keep getting x+ 5/2x, But that isn't right.

Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(f/g)x is simply f(x)/g(x), or (4 + 5/x)/(2/x) (you can simplify from thereon).