SOLUTION: REDUCE EXPRESSION TO LOWEST TERMS -2x-8/x^2+2x-8

SOLUTION: REDUCE EXPRESSION TO LOWEST TERMS -2x-8/x^2+2x-8

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Question 192117: REDUCE EXPRESSION TO LOWEST TERMS
-2x-8/x^2+2x-8
Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Factoring numerator and denominator:

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Canceling terms, we get:

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Or, we could rewrite it as:

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