document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=178583>Question 178583</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Thanks ;)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x+8)(x^4-7)/(-2+x+x3)(5x+9) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #133547 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><B>solver91311(24713)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=solver91311><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=133547\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Not sure what you want to do with this rather ugly rational expression.  It cannot be simplified any further because there are no common factors between the numerator and the denominator. </SPAN>\n" );
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