SOLUTION: simplify (x^2+xy-2y^2)/(x^2+3xy+2y^2)

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Question 164612: simplify
(x^2+xy-2y^2)/(x^2+3xy+2y^2)
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
simplify
(x^2+xy-2y^2)/(x^2+3xy+2y^2)
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Factor to get:
[(x+2y)(x-y)] / [(x+2y)(x+y)]
= (x-y)/(x+y)
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Cheers,
Stan H.