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Simplify the expression below.
x^2– 8x- 9/5x^2 - 45x

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Answer:

To do this, first factor:

(x-9)(x+1)/5x(x-9)

Explanation:

As there are two (x - 9) expressions, cancel to get x+1/5x

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