SOLUTION: Please help me with step by step solution to this already factored math problem. I already know the answer but do not understand how it is solved. (sqrt((x+4)(x+1)) / (x+4)(x+4)

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Question 1087029: Please help me with step by step solution to this already factored math problem. I already know the answer but do not understand how it is solved.
(sqrt((x+4)(x+1)) / (x+4)(x+4)) - ((x-4)(x+1) / (x+4)(x-4))

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Please help me with step by step solution to this already factored math problem. I already know the answer but do not understand how it is solved.

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1st, it's not an equation so there's nothing to solve.
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It's a subtraction problem.
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Find a common denominator.
(x+4)*(x+4) works
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