SOLUTION: x^2-x-12 ________ x^2-16 Please show steps and help solve. Thank you

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: x^2-x-12
________
x^2-16
Please show steps and help solve. Thank you
This question is from textbook

Answer by edjones(8007)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(x^2-x-12)/(x^2-16)
=[(x-4)(x+3)]/[(x+4)(x-4)] Factor
=(x+3)/(x+4) Cancel
.
Ed

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