SOLUTION: Simplify: (a^2-36)/(x^2-y^2) divided by (a+6)/(y-x) Please have a clear step-by-step explanation!

Question 1019492: Simplify:
(a^2-36)/(x^2-y^2)
divided by
(a+6)/(y-x)
Please have a clear step-by-step explanation!
Answer by josgarithmetic(39627) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You will need your algebra factorization knowledge(skills) and your already-learned fraction skills.

, this could have been done in two or three more steps, but the "invert and multiply" is easier.

NOW is when you factorize and simplify....
You take care of the rest.
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