SOLUTION: I am homeschooled and I have worked on this problem for hours. My mom finally gave me the answer but I don't seem to know how to do the steps correctly to get the answer. If I pu

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Question 421438: I am homeschooled and I have worked on this problem for hours. My mom finally gave me the answer but I don't seem to know how to do the steps correctly to get the answer. If I put my work in here it would take up all the space, so here is the question and the answer. I need the steps.
((4x^2 - 16)/(2-x)). the answer is -4(x + 2).
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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((4x^2 - 16)/(2-x)). t
(2x+4)(2x-4)/(2-x)
-2(2x+4)(2-x)/(2-x)
-2*2(x+2)
-4(x+2)