Dividing Polynomials Calculator

Divide polynomials step by step

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Solution

Your input: divide $$$x^{2} + 4 x - 5$$$ by $$$1 - x$$$

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$$$\frac{x^{2} + 4 x - 5}{1 - x}=- x - 5$$$

Answer: $$$\frac{x^{2} + 4 x - 5}{1 - x}=- x - 5$$$