document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=462561>Question 462561</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you show me the steps to solve the following rational expression. 3 over x-2 + 3 over x+2 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "factor it like this:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2F%28x-2%29+%2B+3%2F%28x%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2F%28x-2%29+%2B+3%2F%28x%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.....common denominator is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x-2%29%28x%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x-2%29%28x%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >; first term multiply and divide by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and second term by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x-2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x-2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%28x%2B2%29%2F%28%28x-2%29%28x%2B2%29%29+%2B+3%28x-2%29%2F%28%28x%2B2%29%28x-2%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%28x%2B2%29%2F%28%28x-2%29%28x%2B2%29%29+%2B+3%28x-2%29%2F%28%28x%2B2%29%28x-2%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283%28x%2B2%29+%2B+3%28x-2%29%29%2F%28%28x%2B2%29%28x-2%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283%28x%2B2%29+%2B+3%28x-2%29%29%2F%28%28x%2B2%29%28x-2%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6x%2F%28%28x%2B2%29%28x-2%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6x%2F%28%28x%2B2%29%28x-2%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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