document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=230928>Question 230928</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> divide as indicated\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x(squared) - 25                x(squared) - 25<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + 1             divided by   x - 5 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x(squared) - 25                x(squared) - 25<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + 1             divided by   x - 5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "[(x^2-25)/(x+1)]/[(x^2-25)/(x-5)] Invert the second term & multiply. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "[x^2-25)/(x+1)] Cancel out th *x^2-25( terms<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-5)/(x+1) ans. </SPAN>\n" );
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