How do you divide (5x^2-2x+4)/(x-1)?

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Barney V.
Apr 6, 2018

5x+3+7/(x-1)

Explanation:

(5x^2-2x+4)/(x-1)

color(white)(....,,......)5x+3
x-1|overline(5x^2-2x+4)
color(white)(............)ul(5x^2-5x)
color(white)(.....................)3x+4
color(white)(..........,,......)ul(3x-3)
color(white)(............................)7

(5x^2-2x+4) / (x-1) = 5x+3+7/(x-1)

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