SOLUTION: reduce 5x-x^2/x^2-10x+25

SOLUTION: reduce 5x-x^2/x^2-10x+25

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Question 170076: reduce
5x-x^2/x^2-10x+25
Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Factoring numerator and denominator:

Factor out a -1 from the denominator:

Now, we can cancel like-terms:

Distributing the -1:

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