Can you please help me solve this question?
Express the ratio x^2 + 4x -12/ x^2 - 4 in simplest form.
Thanks.
top and bottom both factor, then we can cancel
(x^2 + 4x - 12) / (x^2 - 4)
= (x-2)(x+6)/((x+2)(x-2))
= (x+6)/(x+2)
Express the ratio x^2 + 4x -12/ x^2 - 4 in simplest form.
Thanks.
(x^2 + 4x - 12) / (x^2 - 4)
= (x-2)(x+6)/((x+2)(x-2))
= (x+6)/(x+2)