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Recap: Rational Expressions

Part of the Polynomials & Rational Expressions section of Coddy's Algebra 2 journey. Lesson 31 of 54.

Challenge

Simplify (x^2 - 5x + 6)/(x^2 - 9).

Try it yourself

(x^2 - 5x + 6)/(x^2 - 9)

Simplify the expression

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