document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1013180>Question 1013180</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> {(X squared + X - 6) ÷ X squared - 1} TIMES<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  {(X squared + X - 2) ÷ X squared +5 X + 6}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "EQUALS (X - 2) ÷ (X + 1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I can't figure out the steps to get its answer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Can you help?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "- Rob </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #629396 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=629396\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Okay, let's see what you've got...<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let's factor and cancel if we can...<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Well, it appears the (x+3), (x-1) and the (x+2) all cancel out, leaving what is on the right... </SPAN>\n" );
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