Write out the form of the partial fraction decomposition of the function (as in this example). Do not determine the numerical values of the coefficient (a) x2 - 4 (b) (x2 - x + 1)(x² + 4)2

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Write out the form of the partial fraction decomposition of the function (as in this example). Do not determine the numerical values of the coefficients.
(a)
x² - 4
(b)
(x² - x + 1)(x² + 4)²
Transcribed Image Text:Write out the form of the partial fraction decomposition of the function (as in this example). Do not determine the numerical values of the coefficients. (a) x² - 4 (b) (x² - x + 1)(x² + 4)²
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