document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=142960>Question 142960</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Perform the indicated operations\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x -2/x2nd power - 5x -14 - 3/x2nd power + 2x </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "[(5x-2)/(x^2-5x-14)] - [3/(x^2+2x)]\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= [(5x-2)/(x-7)(x+2)] - [3/(x(x+2)]\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "lcd = x(x-7)(x+2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= [x(5x-2)/lcd] - [3(x-7)/lcd]\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= [5x^2-2x-3x+21]/lcd\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= [5x^2-5x+21]/[x(x-7)(x+2)]\r<BR>\n" );
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