Question

i am stuck on where to go on this problem. x^2-15x+32/5x-60. i factor the numerator (x-8)(x-7)/5x-60. where do i go from here?

Answer 1

How did you factor that numerator into (x - 8)(x - 7)?

yes -8 + -7 = -15
but does -8 times -7 = 32?

Answer 2

sorry i actually typed that in wrong it is supposed to be 56

Answer 3

i actually messed up the whole thing it is x^2-15x+56/x-7 and i now understand it, thank you though. i have a question on another if that is okay

Answer 4

Go ahead and post it..If I can't help I'm sure someone else can!

Answer 5

it was actully the orginial question i posted
x^2-15x+32/5x-60. i cant think of what factors work