61.4k views
2 votes
If u (x)=x^5-x^4+x^2and v (x)=-x^2,which expression is equivalent to (u/v)(x)

User Mellson
by
8.3k points

1 Answer

4 votes


\frac{ {x}^(5) - {x}^(4) + {x}^(2) }{ { - x}^(2) } \\ = \frac{ {x}^(2) ( { x }^(3) - {x}^(2) + 1 )}{ - {x}^(2) } \\ = - ( {x}^(3) - {x}^(2) + 1) \\ = - {x}^(3) + {x}^(2) - 1
User Joseph McCarthy
by
8.7k points

No related questions found