SOLUTION: A student was given the following problem: 4x^2-9 ______ divided by 6x-9 4x^2+12x+9 He states his answer is 3(2x-3) Is he correct? If not explain what you would suggest to

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Question 182013This question is from textbook
: A student was given the following problem:
4x^2-9
______ divided by 6x-9
4x^2+12x+9
He states his answer is 3(2x-3) Is he correct? If not explain what you would suggest to solve the problem. Thank you
This question is from textbook

Answer by eperette(173) About Me  (Show Source):
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((4x^2-9)/(4x^2+12x+9)) divided by (6x-9)
(((2x+3)(2x-3))/(4x^2+12x+9))* (1/(6x-9))
(((2x+3)(2x-3))/((2x+3)(2x+3))* (1/3(2x-3))
((2x+3)(2x-3))/(3(2x+3)(2x+3)(2x-3))
1/(3(2x+3))
should be the answer