SOLUTION: Simplify the rational expression.
-6x
x-x2
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Question 22323: Simplify the rational expression.
-6x
x-x2
Answer by rapaljer(4671) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In the denominator, factor out the common factor of x:
You can divide out the x factors, which leaves this:
I suspect this is NOT the final answer. Sometimes when you get an ugly looking answer with a lot of negatives involved, you can simplify a fraction by multiplying numerator and denominator by -1, which does NOT change the value of the fraction!
This is probably the final answer!
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