Question

i'm in algebra one and working on long division with polynomials.. can you help?

Answer 1

Difficult to write it out here. Check out Purple math and let us know if you have anymore questions http://www.purplemath.com/modules/polydiv2.htm

Answer 2

what about just
x+8/x^2+17x+72

Answer 3

x
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x+8|x^2+17x+72
x^2+ 8x
That's step one. I told you it is difficult to write here.