Concept explainers
Simplify:
Answer to Problem 5CCSR
Option D is correct.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Simplify:
Concept Used:
Rational expression is in the form
A rational expression is considered simplified if the numerator and denominator have no factors in common.
Step 1: Factor the numerator and the denominator.
Step 2: List restricted values.
Step 3: Cancel common factors.
Step 4: Simplify and note any restricted values not implied by the expression.
Calculation:
Thus,
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