SOLUTION: 4a^2-18/ 8a-32=

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Question 183682: 4a^2-18/ 8a-32=

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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(4a^2-18) / (8a-32)
= (2(2a^2-9)) / (8(a-4))
Cancel the "2" which is common to numerator and denominator:
= (2a^2-9) / (4(a-4))
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Cheers,
Stan H.