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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