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What value of c is the rational expression below equal to zero? x-4/x-6

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Answer: x=4

Steps: (I am assuming your question has a typo in it and by "c" you meant "x")

The rational expression equals zero


(x-4)/(x-6)=0

only when the numerator equals 0 (the denominator cannot ever be zero):


x-4 = 0 \\x = 4

and that happens only for x=4


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