Question

Simplify completely the quantity 8 times x to the third power plus 6 times x to the 2nd power minus 4 times x all over negative 2 times x.
a.-4x2 - 3x + 2
b.-4x2 + 3x + 2
c.4x4 + 3x3 - 2x2
d.4x2 + 6x2 - 4x

Answer 1

\(\dfrac{a+b+c}{d} = \dfrac{a}{d}+\dfrac{b}{d}+\dfrac{c}{d}\)

Answer 2

you make no sense
that is confusing

Answer 3

I think it is a

Answer 4

yup you are right

8x^3 +6x^2 -4x
---------------- = - 4x^2 - 3x +2
- 2x

so is a . right

Answer 5

And just how did you do that, @OregonDuck ?

Answer 6

i did it because i am smart

Answer 7

You did not answer my question. I didn't say "Why did you do it?" or "Wow, that's amazing. You must be the smartest person on Earth." I just said, "How did you do that?"

Where, exactly, did "-4x^2" come from, for example?