SOLUTION: whats the simplest form for this? r^2-5r+6/r^2-4=

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Question 43426: whats the simplest form for this?
r^2-5r+6/r^2-4=
Answer by jmg(22) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
factor each of the equations
You end up with
(r-3)(r-2)/(r+2)(r-2)
You should notice the r-2 on top and bottom cancel
leaving you with
(r-3)/r+2)