document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=227404>Question 227404</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> w2 - 1/(w - 1)2 . w - 1/w2 + 2w + 1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Will someone please help me with this fraction? I do not no how to make the tiny to the power numbers so I made them regular size. so each 2 after each w is a to the power 2. And the 2 after the w is also a to the power 2. I hope I am making sense here. Help me figure this out please. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #168996 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><B>rapaljer(4671)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><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=rapaljer><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=168996\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%28w%5E2+-1%29%2F%28w-1%29%5E2%29%2A%28%28w-1%29%2F%28w%5E2%2B2w%2B1%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%28w%5E2+-1%29%2F%28w-1%29%5E2%29%2A%28%28w-1%29%2F%28w%5E2%2B2w%2B1%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Factor everything that can be factored:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now, divide out the (w-1) factors in the numerator and denominator:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Next, divide out one of the (w+1) factors:<BR>\n" );
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