SOLUTION: Not sure if this would be hard to understand what I mean on this problem. Also not sure if this is the right section for it to be in. (Fraction) 5/x^2 (over) (Fraction) x+5/x

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Question 894043: Not sure if this would be hard to understand what I mean on this problem. Also not sure if this is the right section for it to be in.
(Fraction) 5/x^2 (over) (Fraction) x+5/x
Simplify.
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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A couple of ways to handle it.
One is multiply numerator and denominator by x%5E2. Your goal is probably to simplify your given complex fraction.


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5%2F%28x%28x%2B5%29%29

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