SOLUTION: Divide and, if possible, simplify. (x^2-5x+4)/(x^2-9x+8)÷(x^2-12x+32) this is a 2 part problem do i start left to right can someone help me

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Question 301927: Divide and, if possible, simplify.
(x^2-5x+4)/(x^2-9x+8)÷(x^2-12x+32) this is a 2 part problem do i start left to right can someone help me
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(x^2-5x+4)/(x^2-9x+8)÷(x^2-12x+32)
x^2-4x-x+4 / (x^2-8x-x+8) divided by (x^2-8x-4x+32)
x(x-4)-1(x-4)/x(x-8)-1(x-8) / {x(x-8)-4(x-8)}
(x-1)(x-4)/(x-1)(x-8) / (x-8)(x-4)
(x-4)/(x-8) * 1/(x-8)(x-4)
1/ (x-8)^2