document.write( "Question 135242: Can you please help?
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document.write( "Multiply or divide as indicated.
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document.write( "x^2-5x+6/x^2+x-6 x^2-4/x^2-x-6\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #99122 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Multiply or divide as indicated. \n" ); document.write( "x^2-5x+6/x^2+x-6 x^2-4/x^2-x-6 \n" ); document.write( "---------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Factor where you can to get:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "[(x-3)(x-2)/(x+3)(x-2) ]* [(x-2)(x+2)/(x-3)(x+2)]\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Cancel factors common to numerator and denominator:(x-3),(x-2),(x-2),(x+2)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= [1/(x+3)] * [(x-2)/1]\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= (x-2)/(x+3)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "=============== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |