SOLUTION: Hi, I am taking my regents on Thursday and i am stuck on this practice problem. Can you help me? What expression is 25x-125/x(squared)-25 in simplest form?

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Question 460932: Hi, I am taking my regents on Thursday and i am stuck on this practice problem. Can you help me?
What expression is 25x-125/x(squared)-25 in simplest form?
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I guess you have this:
%2825x-125%29%2F%28x%5E2-25%29

25%2A%28x-5%29%2F%28x%5E2-5%5E2%29

25%28x-5%29%2F%28%28x-5%29%28x%2B5%29%29

25cross%28%28x-5%29%29%2F%28cross%28%28x-5%29%29%28x%2B5%29%29

25%2F%28x%2B5%29