SOLUTION: 5x-20 _____ 4-x

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Question 445647: 5x-20
_____
4-x

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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5x-20
_____
4-x
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= (5(x-4))/(-(x-4))
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Cancel the common (x-4) factors.
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= -5
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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