SOLUTION: I have the following fraction to simplify, but I'm unsure if I have it correct. x^2 - y^2/6x + 6y My answer is x - y/12 Could you please tell me if my answer is correct?

Question 100175: I have the following fraction to simplify, but I'm unsure if I have it correct.
x^2 - y^2/6x + 6y
My answer is x - y/12
Could you please tell me if my answer is correct?
Answer by ptaylor(2198) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I will assume that your problem is and not . The use of parens and brackets can sometimes help to clarify the problem.

Looking at the numerator:
Looking at the denominator:
Now we have:

Cancel the in the numerator and denominator and we end up with:
----------------ans

Hope this helps---ptaylor

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