document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=421433>Question 421433</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> ((4x^2 - 16)/(2-x)).  Again worked hard, I know the answer is  -4(x + 2) but I am not getting the steps to that answer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Factor:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[4(x^2-4)]/ [-(x-2)]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= [4(x-2)(x+2)] / [-(x-2)]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= [4(x+2)]/(-1)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= -4(x+2)<BR>\n" );
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