document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=265762>Question 265762</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If X>2, then (X^2-X-6)/(X^2-4)= ?  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I'm told the answer is (X-3)/(X-2) but I can't figure out HOW! PLEASE show step-by-step how they came up with that. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #195770 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=195770\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (X^2-X-6)/(X^2-4)= ? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (x-3)*(x+2)/((x-2)*(x+2))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cancel the x+2 terms<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= (x-3)/(x-2)<BR>\n" );
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