Factor the left top as 

Factor the left bottom as 

Factor the right bottom as 



*



Indicate multiplication of tops and bottoms, so it

will all be just one fraction:







Cancel the 's







Cancel the  in the top into the  on the bottom,

getting  on the bottom:







Now what's left is:







And  can be written as 



 

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