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Whats 3x^2+5x-2/x+2 when divided

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Answer:

3x - 1

Explanation:

Factorise the numerator

3x² + 5x - 2 = (x + 2)(3x - 1), then expression becomes


((x+2)(3x-1))/(x+2) ← cancel (x + 2) on numerator/ denominator

= 3x - 1

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