OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §11.4 Partial Fractions · Example 6 · Algebra · Partial fractions

Decomposing P( x ) Q( x ) When Q(x) Contains a Nonrepeated Irreducible Quadratic Factor

Find a partial fraction decomposition of the given expression.

$\frac{8 x ^{2} + 12 x - 20}{( x + 3 ) ( x ^{2} + x + 2 )}$

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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §11.4 Partial Fractions · Example 6

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