SOLUTION: 7x - 3 _______ ____ x^2+5x+6 - x+3 show me how to solve this problem.

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Question 149205: 7x - 3
_______ ____
x^2+5x+6 - x+3
show me how to solve this problem.

Answer by mangopeeler07(462)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Factor



So the common denominator is (x+3)(x+2). So multiply the second fraction by x+2/x+2:



Subtract the numerators over a common denominator


Simplify 7x-3(x+2)


Combine like terms



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