document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1012574>Question 1012574</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how do i factor x^2-1 / x^2 ? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "   i have tried to find how to factor rational expressions on several online sites and in my previous lessons of my homeschool,and i tried just figuring out how to do it on my own,but i just cant figure it out! can someone explain how to factor rational expressions ?or at least show me how to do this equation ? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #628552 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=628552\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> From <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%5E2+-+1%29+%2F+x%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%5E2+-+1%29+%2F+x%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "we can factor the numerator only to get<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "That's really as far as you can go on this one... </SPAN>\n" );
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