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HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!-example-1

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First, factor each expression by finding two terms whose product is equal to the c term and sum is equal to the b term.

x^2-x+6 --> (x-3)(x+2)

x^2-4 --> (x+2) (x-2)

Next, cancel the terms that are equal on the top and bottom.

You are left with the answer of:
(x-3)/(x-2)

Hope this helps!!

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