SOLUTION: simplify 6-2x over x-3

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Question 287767: simplify 6-2x over x-3

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simplify 6-2x over x-3

(6-2x)/(x-3) =
(2*(3-x))/(x-3) =
((-2)*(x-3))/(x-3) =
-2*((x-3)/(x-3)) =
-2*1 = -2