SOLUTION: Multiply: (25x^2)/(x^2 - 4) * (x + 2)/(5x)

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Question 207237: Multiply: (25x^2)/(x^2 - 4) * (x + 2)/(5x)
Answer by RAY100(1637) About Me  (Show Source):
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Factor first
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(5x*5x)/{(x+2)(x-2)} * (x+2)/5x
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simplify by canceling like terms
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(5x)/(x-2)
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