document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=692720>Question 692720</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> simplify the rational expression , if possible; x^2-x-12/x^2+5x+6 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #427074 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Ave><B>Ave(106)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Ave><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Ave><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=427074\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Start by reverse foiling the top and bottom\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x-4)(x+3) divided by<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+2)(x+3)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the (x+3)'s cancel each other out and your left with:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x-4)/(x+2) </SPAN>\n" );
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