SOLUTION: Perform indicated operations and simplify the result. Leave answer in factored form.
(3x/x-1)-(x-4/x^2-2x+1)
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Question 37452This question is from textbook Glencoe Mathemathics
: Perform indicated operations and simplify the result. Leave answer in factored form.
(3x/x-1)-(x-4/x^2-2x+1) This question is from textbook Glencoe Mathemathics
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(3x / x-1) - (x-4 / x^2-2x+1) =
(3x / x-1) - (x-4 / (x-1)^2) =
(3x(x-1) / (x-1)^2) - ((x-4) / (x-1)^2) =
[3x(x-1) - (x-4)] / (x-1)^2 =
though this is in factored form, we can go on...
(3x^2 - 3x - x + 4) / (x-1)^2 =
(3x^2 - 4x + 4) / (x-1)^2