document.write( "Question 32815: Simplify the rational expression:
\n" ); document.write( "x^2-3x-10/x^2-x-20
\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #19236 by stanbon(75887) $\"\"$ $\"About$

You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Factor where you can to get:
\n" ); document.write( "[(x-5)(x+2)]/[(x-5)(x+4)]
\n" ); document.write( "Cancel factors that are common to
\n" ); document.write( "numerator and denominator.
\n" ); document.write( "=(x+2)/(x+4)
\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "

\n" );