SOLUTION: can someone help me write in simplest form please? x^2+3x-18 over x^2-36

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Question 77369: can someone help me write in simplest form please?
x^2+3x-18
over
x^2-36
Answer by checkley75(3666) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(X^2+3X-18)/(X^2-36)
(X+6)(X-3)/(X+6)(X-6) CANCELLING OUT THE (X+6) TERMS WE GET:
(X-3)/(X-6)