Question

Let f(x) = x^4 – 8x^3 + 16x^2 – 19 and g(x) = x – 5. Find f(x)/g(x).

Answer 1

\[\frac{f(x)}{g(x)}=\frac{x^4-8x^2+16x^2 -19}{x-5}\]

Answer 2

use polynomial long division

luckily wolfram alpha does that quite well

http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i= \frac{x^4-8x^2%2B16x^2+-19}{x-5}

Answer 3

you'll have to copy and paste that link since clicking the link won't work

Answer 4

mkay thanks!

Answer 5

you're welcome