SOLUTION: I am needing help on this problem... Please Find the quotient and show all work. x^2-25/x+5

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Question 402738: I am needing help on this problem... Please
Find the quotient and show all work.
x^2-25/x+5
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the quotient and show all work.
(x^2-25)/(x+5)
Factor:
[(x-5)(x+5)]/(x+5)
Cancel:
= x-5
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cheers,
Stan H.