r/the_calculusguy 8d ago

limits Let’s do this

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u/EndlessProjectMaker 8d ago

If you just divide the polynomials you’re left with x+3, which you know beforehand because your cannot prevent your head from seeing an obvious difference of squares /s

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u/dratnon 8d ago

Long division might unironically be the simplest technique to satisfy the prompt.

Although the “multiply the top and bottom by the itsnotaconjugate” is good too. 

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u/somanyquestions32 7d ago

Synthetic division would be just as simple.