document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=207577>Question 207577</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do I simplify the following expression:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #156969 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=156969\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (3*a)/((a^2/x)-1)))/((a/x)-1)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(3a/[(a^2-x)/x] / [(a-x)/x] <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= [(3ax)/(a^2-x)]* [x/(a-x)]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= [3ax^2]/[(a-x)(a^2-x)]<BR>\n" );
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