SOLUTION: Simplify rational expression. Factor first. x^2-16/x^2+8x+16=

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Question 99308: Simplify rational expression. Factor first.
x^2-16/x^2+8x+16=
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Simplify rational expression. Factor first.
x^2-16/x^2+8x+16=
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Factor where you can to get:
[(x+4)(x-4)/(x+4)^2]
= (x-4)/(x+4)
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Cheers,
Stan H.