Use the quotient rule to find the derivative of $f(x)/g(x)$ where $f(x)=4x^2+5x-2$ and $g(x)=-3x-7$.
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Problem:
Use the quotient rule to find the derivative of $f(x)/g(x)$ where $f(x)=4x^2+5x-2$ and $g(x)=-3x-7$.
Answer:
\[ \frac{d}{dx}\left(\frac{f}{g}\right)=\frac{(-3x-7)(8x+5)-(4x^2+5x-2)(-3)}{(-3x-7)^2} \]