Question

(x^2+x-6)/(x^3-8)

Answer 1

Factor the trinomial in the numerator.
Factor the difference of cubes in the denominator.
Then divide the numerator and denominator by the common factors.

Answer 2

x^5+x^4-6x^3-8x^2+8x+48

Answer 3

@Josh_S Perhaps you did not notice the slash which means division.

Answer 4

Solution:

http://screencast.com/t/KXHBdb1Ei

Answer 5

ha, whoops