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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Perform the division.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

\[\frac{p^2+4p-23}{p+8}\]

OpenStudy (zepp):

First of all, try to factor the numerator.

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

but it wont work 23 is a prime number

OpenStudy (zepp):

:| Right..

OpenStudy (zepp):

http://puu.sh/tTLG

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You can use either long division, or synthetic division to get this. I did long division:

OpenStudy (anonymous):

completion of square method, sorry bad mouse for drawin |dw:1336621213912:dw|

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