document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=124193>Question 124193</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please simplify and solve:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(-x-y) + (x^2 + y^2)/(x-y) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #91018 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=chitra><B>chitra(359)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=chitra><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=91018\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The given expression is:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This can be written as: \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Taking LCM, we get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thus, the solution. \r<BR>\n" );
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