SOLUTION: Simplify: (z^2-8z+16)/(z^2-16)

SOLUTION: Simplify: (z^2-8z+16)/(z^2-16)

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Question 778281: Simplify: (z^2-8z+16)/(z^2-16)
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
FACTOR the numerator and the denominator. Cancel common factors for each time occurring in both numerator and denominator.

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