document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=243096>Question 243096</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help.....\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify by removing factors of 1: m^2-36/(m+6)^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "mulitply and simplify\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9x^2/4x^2-32x +64 times 4x-16/3x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #178175 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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=178175\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  m^2-36/(m+6)^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(m+6)(m-6)/(m+6)(m+6) cancel out the (m+6) terms from the numerator & denominator.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(m-6)/(m+6)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9x^2/(4x^2-32x +64)*(4x-16)/3x cross multiply.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x^2(4x-16)/3x(4x^2-32x+64) cancel out 3x from the numeratot & denominator.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x(4x-16)/(4x^2-32x+64)factor numerator % denominator.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x*4(x-4)/4(x^2-8x+16)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12x(x-4)/4(x-4)(x-4) cancel out the 4 & (x-4) terms.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x/(x-4) ans.  </SPAN>\n" );
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