SOLUTION: Can someone show me how to write the rational expression in lowest terms? 3s^2-9st-54t^2/3s^2-6st-72t^2

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Question 76836: Can someone show me how to write the rational expression in lowest terms?

3s^2-9st-54t^2/3s^2-6st-72t^2
Answer by funmath(2933) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Factor and cancel any factors that match top to bottom.
3s^2-9st-54t^2/3s^2-6st-72t^2
3%28s%5E2-3st-18t%5E2%29%2F%283%28s%5E2-2st-24t%5E2%29%29
%283%28s-6t%29%28s%2B3t%29%29%2F%283%28s-6t%29%28s%2B4t%29%29

highlight%28%28s%2B3t%29%2F%28s%2B4t%29%29
Happy Calculating!!!