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What is the quotient of the given expression?

x^4-2x^3-15x^2-8x+9/ x^2+2x-1

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Answer:3x^3 – 5x^2 + 10x – 3) – (3x. Dividing the new leading term, –6x2, by the divisor's leading term, 3x, I get –2x, so I put this on top: (–6x^2) ÷ (3x) = –2x, which goes. Then I multiply –2x by 3x + 1 to get –6x2 – 2x ...

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3x^3 – 5x^2 + 10x – 3) – (3x. Dividing the new leading term, –6x2, by the divisor's leading term, 3x, I get –2x, so I put this on top: (–6x^2) ÷ (3x) = –2x, which goes. Then I multiply –2x by 3x + 1 to get –6x2 – 2x ...

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