SOLUTION: I need to simplify rational expression Here is my problem i am having trouble with 2x^2 - 3x -9 / 2x^2 + 3x -9 Any help please, it would be great

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Question 37032: I need to simplify rational expression
Here is my problem i am having trouble with
2x^2 - 3x -9 / 2x^2 + 3x -9

Any help please, it would be great

Answer by fractalier(6550)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Unfortunately, the problem you gave does not simplify at all.
(2x^2 - 3x - 9) / (2x^2 + 3x - 9) factors into
[(2x + 3)(x - 3) / (2x - 3)(x + 3)]
but that's as far as you can go. Nothing cancels.

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