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F(x)= x squared -3x + 2 divided by 3x squared + 9 x -12

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Answer:

=(x-2)/3(x+4)

Explanation:

F(x)=x²-3x+2/3x²+9x-12

Using mid term break formula

=x²-2x-x+2/3(x²+3x-4)

=x(x-2)-1(x-2)/3(x²+4x-x-4)

=(x-2)(x-1)/3{x(x+4)-1(x+4)}

=(x-2)(x-1)/3(x-1)(x+4)

Cancelling (x-1)

We get

=(x-2)/3(x+4)

Hope it helps :)

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