SOLUTION: how do you express the following in lowest terms (x^2-25)/(3x-9) * (x-3)/(x^2-10x+25)

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Question 49244: how do you express the following in lowest terms
(x^2-25)/(3x-9) * (x-3)/(x^2-10x+25)
Answer by jake_6233(74) About Me  (Show Source):
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