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How do you (5x^2+9x-2)/(x^2-5x-14) in partial fractions?

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   2          
5*x  + 9*x - 2
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 2            
x  - 5*x - 14 
$$\frac{\left(5 x^{2} + 9 x\right) - 2}{\left(x^{2} - 5 x\right) - 14}$$
(5*x^2 + 9*x - 2)/(x^2 - 5*x - 14)
General simplification [src]
-1 + 5*x
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 -7 + x 
$$\frac{5 x - 1}{x - 7}$$
(-1 + 5*x)/(-7 + x)
Fraction decomposition [src]
5 + 34/(-7 + x)
$$5 + \frac{34}{x - 7}$$
      34  
5 + ------
    -7 + x
Common denominator [src]
      34  
5 + ------
    -7 + x
$$5 + \frac{34}{x - 7}$$
5 + 34/(-7 + x)
Trigonometric part [src]
        2      
-2 + 5*x  + 9*x
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        2      
 -14 + x  - 5*x
$$\frac{5 x^{2} + 9 x - 2}{x^{2} - 5 x - 14}$$
(-2 + 5*x^2 + 9*x)/(-14 + x^2 - 5*x)
Assemble expression [src]
        2      
-2 + 5*x  + 9*x
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        2      
 -14 + x  - 5*x
$$\frac{5 x^{2} + 9 x - 2}{x^{2} - 5 x - 14}$$
(-2 + 5*x^2 + 9*x)/(-14 + x^2 - 5*x)
Powers [src]
        2      
-2 + 5*x  + 9*x
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        2      
 -14 + x  - 5*x
$$\frac{5 x^{2} + 9 x - 2}{x^{2} - 5 x - 14}$$
(-2 + 5*x^2 + 9*x)/(-14 + x^2 - 5*x)
Rational denominator [src]
        2      
-2 + 5*x  + 9*x
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        2      
 -14 + x  - 5*x
$$\frac{5 x^{2} + 9 x - 2}{x^{2} - 5 x - 14}$$
(-2 + 5*x^2 + 9*x)/(-14 + x^2 - 5*x)
Numerical answer [src]
(-2.0 + 5.0*x^2 + 9.0*x)/(-14.0 + x^2 - 5.0*x)
(-2.0 + 5.0*x^2 + 9.0*x)/(-14.0 + x^2 - 5.0*x)
Combining rational expressions [src]
-2 + x*(9 + 5*x)
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-14 + x*(-5 + x)
$$\frac{x \left(5 x + 9\right) - 2}{x \left(x - 5\right) - 14}$$
(-2 + x*(9 + 5*x))/(-14 + x*(-5 + x))
Combinatorics [src]
-1 + 5*x
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 -7 + x 
$$\frac{5 x - 1}{x - 7}$$
(-1 + 5*x)/(-7 + x)