Question

Use factoring to find the following quotients:

x^2 + 8x - 84 over x - 6

Answer 1

The answer is x + 14

Answer 2

x + 14

Explanation:

(x² + 8x − 84) / (x − 6)

Factor the numerator:

(x + 14) (x − 6) / (x − 6)

Divide:

x + 14