SOLUTION: Multiply. State any restrictions on the variable. x^2+6x-7/x^2+5x times 3x^2+16x+5/2x^2+7x-9

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Question 188591: Multiply. State any restrictions on the variable.

x^2+6x-7/x^2+5x times 3x^2+16x+5/2x^2+7x-9

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given expression.


Factor to get .


Factor to get .


Factor to get .


Factor to get .


Combine the fractions.


Highlight the common terms.


Cancel out the common terms.


Simplify.


So simplifies to .



In other words, where , , , or (these are the restrictions to avoid dividing by zero).

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