SOLUTION: 2/(x^2-4)-3/(x^2+x-2).Write answer in lowest terms. I am very confused about what steps to use.

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Question 237148: 2/(x^2-4)-3/(x^2+x-2).Write answer in lowest terms. I am very confused about what steps to use.
Answer by checkley77(12569) About Me  (Show Source):
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2/(x^2-4)-3/(x^2+x-2) factor each equation.
2/(x+2)(x-2)-3/(x+2)(x-1) multiply each fraction by (x+2).
2/(x-2)-3/(x-1) ans.