breadwinnerchi
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  • 13-04-2017
  • Mathematics
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if x 2 then x^2-x-6/x^2-4

Can someone break it down

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reganscute
reganscute reganscute
  • 24-04-2017
Factor it. 

x² - x - 6 
----------- = 
x² - 4 


(x - 3)(x + 2) 
----------------- = 
(x - 2)(x + 2) 

Cancel out the x + 2 factors. 

x - 3 
------ <==ANSWER 
x - 2 

I hope that helps!! :)
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