Question

(x2 – 7x + 10) divide (x - 2)

Answer 1

x - 5

Explanation:

Given

`(x^2-7x+10)/(x-2)` ← factorise the numerator

=
`((x-2)(x-5))/(x-2)` ← cancel the factor (x - 2) on numerator and denominator

= x - 5