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\frac{ {8x}^(2) - 12x}{ {4x}^(2) - 12x + 9 }

User AMagyar
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Hi,

Work:


\frac{8 {x}^(2) - 12x }{4 {x}^(2) - 12x + 9 }

Factor out 4x from the expression.


\frac{4x * (2x - 3)}{4 {x}^(2) - 12x + 9 }

Simplify expression.


\frac{4x * (2x - 3)}{ {(2x - 3)}^(2) }

Result:


(4x)/(2x - 3)

Hope this helps.
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