document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=117276>Question 117276</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me to solve and under stand rational expressions.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The questions states for all r not equal to +2 or -2,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "        r^2 - 5r +6 / r^2 - 4 = ?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Factor to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[(r-3)(r-2)]/[(r-2)(r+2)]\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cancel the common (r-2) to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (r-3)/(r+2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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