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4) Simplify the expression and identify any restrictions on x. ​

4) Simplify the expression and identify any restrictions on x. ​-example-1
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Answer:

6X/X^2-2X+1

Explanation:

x

2

−3x+2

9x

2

+18x

÷

2x−4

3x

2

+3x−6

Divide

x

2

−3x+2

9x

2

+18x

by

2x−4

3x

2

+3x−6

by multiplying

x

2

−3x+2

9x

2

+18x

by the reciprocal of

2x−4

3x

2

+3x−6

.

(x

2

−3x+2)(3x

2

+3x−6)

(9x

2

+18x)(2x−4)

Factor the expressions that are not already factored.

3(x−2)(x+2)(x−1)

2

2×9x(x−2)(x+2)

Cancel out 3(x−2)(x+2) in both numerator and denominator.

(x−1)

2

2×3x

Expand the expression.

x

2

−2x+1

6x

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