SOLUTION: Show work (x^2+2x-15)/(x+5)

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Question 403882: Show work
(x^2+2x-15)/(x+5)
Answer by Mr.Math(29) About Me  (Show Source):
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%28x%5E2%2B2x-15%29%2F%28x%2B5%29 = %28x%5E2%2B2x%2B3x-3x-15%29%2F%28x%2B5%29 = %28x%5E2%2B5x-3x-15%29%2F%28x%2B5%29 = %28x%5E2%2B5x-%283x%2B15%29%29%2F%28x%2B5%29 = %28x%28x%2B5%29-3%28x%2B5%29%29%2F%28x%2B5%29 = %28%28x%2B5%29%2A%28x-3%29%29%2F%28x%2B5%29
if x no equals -5, then x= -3