document.write( "Question 177650: simplify the rational expression:
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simplify the rational expression:
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document.write( "Factor numerator and denominator:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%28%28x%2B5%29%28x-2%29%29%2F%28%28x%2B5%29%28x-4%29%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Cancel the \"%28x%2B5%29\"'s\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%28cross%28%28x%2B5%29%29%28x-2%29%29%2F%28cross%28%28x%2B5%29%29%28x-4%29%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "All that's left is\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%28x-2%29%2F%28x-4%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Edwin
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