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x^2-2x-8/x^2-x-6
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\n" ); document.write( "Factor to get:
\n" ); document.write( "[(x-4)(x+2)] / [(x-3)(x+2)]
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\n" ); document.write( "Cancel the common (x+2) factors:
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\n" ); document.write( "= (x-4)/(x-3)
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "

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