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simplify (x^2-4)/(x-2)

Solution

simplify

\frac{x ^{2} - 4}{x - 2}

Solution

x + 2

Solution steps

\frac{x ^{2} - 4}{x - 2}

Factor

x^{2} - 4 : (x + 2) (x - 2)

= \frac{( x + 2 ) ( x - 2 )}{x - 2}

Cancel the common factor:

x - 2

= x + 2

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is (x^2-4)/(x-2) ?
The solution to (x^2-4)/(x-2) is x+2