SOLUTION: This one deals with simplifying a rational function. The problem is written as: 6-x-x^2/3x^2-10x+8 Ive tried every possible combination and can't sem to come into any equati

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Question 270984: This one deals with simplifying a rational function. The problem is written as:
6-x-x^2/3x^2-10x+8
Ive tried every possible combination and can't sem to come into any equations that properly simplify.
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Simplify:
6-x-x%5E2%29%2F%283x%5E2-10x%2B8%29 Rewrite the numerator by factoring a (-1).
-%28x%5E2%2Bx-6%29%2F%283x%5E2-10x%2B8%29 Now factor the trinomials in the numerator and in the denominator.
-cross%28%28x-2%29%29%28x%2B3%29%2F%283x-4%29cross%28%28x-2%29%29 Cancel the indicated factors.
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