SOLUTION: Please perform the indicated operation: ((x^2 - x - 2)/(x^2 + 4x - 5)) / ((x - 2)/(5x + 25)) Thank you, Steve

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Question 970928: Please perform the indicated operation:
((x^2 - x - 2)/(x^2 + 4x - 5)) / ((x - 2)/(5x + 25))
Thank you,
Steve
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
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Answer by MathTherapy(10552)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Please perform the indicated operation:
((x^2 - x - 2)/(x^2 + 4x - 5)) / ((x - 2)/(5x + 25))
Thank you,
Steve



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