SOLUTION: Please help me simplify this rational expression: {{{ ((x^3+y^3)/(2x^3+2x^2y))/((3x^3-3x^2y+3xy^2)/(6x^2-6y^2))}}}
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Question 196861: Please help me simplify this rational expression:
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Note: the previous solution has a sign error and the answer should be much simpler.
Start with the given expression.
Multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction .
Factor to get .
Factor to get .
Factor to get .
Factor to get .
Combine the fractions.
Multiply and to get .
Highlight the common terms.
Cancel out the common terms.
Simplify
FOIL
So simplifies to .
In other words,
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