SOLUTION: Please help me divide this equation: {{{ (2E-4)/(8E^2-22E+12) }}}

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Question 68647: Please help me divide this equation: +%282E-4%29%2F%288E%5E2-22E%2B12%29+
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+%282E-4%29%2F%288E%5E2-22E%2B12%29+
Rational Expression is in simplest form when the numerator and denominator have no common factor other than 1.
1. Factor both numerator and denominator.
2%28E-2%29%2F2%284E+-+3%29%28E+-+2%29


2. Divide common factors of the numerator and denominator.
1%2F%284E+-+3%29