SOLUTION: Given f(x)=x-5, g(x)=x+8, and h(x)=x^2+5x-2 How would you solve for g/f? And g-f. Thanks!

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Question 941209: Given f(x)=x-5, g(x)=x+8, and h(x)=x^2+5x-2
How would you solve for g/f?
And g-f. Thanks!

Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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Given f(x)=x-5, g(x)=x+8, and h(x)=x^2+5x-2
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How would you solve for g/f?
g/f = (x+8)/(x-5)
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And g-f
g-f = (x+8) - (x-5)
g-f = x+8 - x+5
g-f = 13