SOLUTION: divide and simplify z^2-49/z /z+7/z+9 this is a fraction divided by a fraction

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Question 150627: divide and simplify
z^2-49/z /z+7/z+9 this is a fraction divided by a fraction

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given expression.


Multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction .


Factor to get .


Combine the fractions.


Highlight the common terms.


Cancel out the common terms.


Simplify.


So simplifies to .


In other words, where , , or

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