document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=156400>Question 156400</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0321233832/algebrahomeworkh>elementary and intermediate algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Express the following rational expressions in lowest terms:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8z-12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y^5-3y^3+8y^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "z^3+4z^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "z^2+8z+16	   <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "_____ =4z/4(2z-3)=z/(2z-3) answer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8z-12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y^5-3y^3+8y^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "______________ = y(y^4-3y^2+8y)/5y=(y^4-3y^2+8y)/5 answer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "z^3+4z^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "_________ = z^2(z+4)/(z+4)(z+4)=z^2/(z+4) answer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "z^2+8z+16	   <BR>\n" );
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