document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=457847>Question 457847</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do I reduced this? (x-2)/(x^2-6x+8) Ive seen countles of exercises and videos explaining how to solve it but then I ask myself what happened to 6x and 8? Dont know why the answer is 1/x-4.     </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "canceling the x-2 gives the answer </SPAN>\n" );
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