document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=503973>Question 503973</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 12/(6x-18) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #339467 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nic0le116><B>nic0le116(25)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nic0le116><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=339467\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> First check to see if you can factor. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "You can in the denominator.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Take the greatest common factor which is 6 in this case<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The denominator should then look like this: 6(x-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If this looks confusing, distribute it back out and you will see that it equals the same thing.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now we have: 12/6(x-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You can reduce since we have 12 and 6 in the problem.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cancel out the 6 and make the 12 a 2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Final answer= 2/x-3<BR>\n" );
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