SOLUTION: 4[2/x-5x^4/(x^5+3)] x^5+3 is the bottom term of the denominator the whole thing no splitting could u show steps of factoring and correct answer is 12(-x^5+2)/x(x^5+3)

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Question 1169874: 4[2/x-5x^4/(x^5+3)]
x^5+3 is the bottom term of the denominator the whole thing no splitting
could u show steps of factoring and correct answer is 12(-x^5+2)/x(x^5+3)
Found 2 solutions by Edwin McCravy, AnlytcPhil:
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20055)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
= 12(-x^5+2)/x(x^5+3)

LCD = x(x5+3)
Multiply the first fraction by
Multiply the second fraction by ,
both which just amount to multiplying by 1:




Combine the numerators over the common denominator:




Answer by AnlytcPhil(1806)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 = 12(-x^5+2)/x(x^5+3)

 

LCD = x(x5+3)

Multiply the first fraction by 
Multiply the second fraction by ,
both which just amount to multiplying by 1:


 
 

 

Combine the numerators over the common denominator:

 

Remove the parentheses:







Edwin
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