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Question 87994: I dont understand the steps to this problem. Please Help..
Perform indicated operations and write in lowest terms.

__________ X ___________ X _______

Answer by rapaljer(4671)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This is a multiplication of fractions problem, so I guess you know you need to factor each of these numerators and denominators:


I'm sorry but in this format, I don't know how to show the factors all dividing out, but the way I did it on paper, all the factors divide out, except the factor of in the second numerator and the in the third denominator. So the final answer is


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