SOLUTION: Rational Function and graphing x3-4x2-5x R(x)= _________ 8x - 3

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Question 849767: Rational Function and graphing

x3-4x2-5x
R(x)= _________
8x - 3
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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R(x) = (x^3-4x^2-5x)/ (8x-3)
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Factor:
R(x) = [x(x^2-4x-5)]/[8x-3] = [x(x-5)(x+1)]/(8x-3)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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