SOLUTION: Is this correct? (5x^2-20)/(x^2+x-2)= 5(x^2-4)= 5(x+2)(x-2)= (5(x-2))/(x-1)

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Question 22363: Is this correct?
(5x^2-20)/(x^2+x-2)=
5(x^2-4)=
5(x+2)(x-2)=
(5(x-2))/(x-1)
Answer by rahman(247) About Me  (Show Source):
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Yes, this is correct.
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