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simplify (x^2-5x+4)/(x-4)

Solution

simplify

\frac{x ^{2} - 5 x + 4}{x - 4}

Solution

x - 1

Solution steps

\frac{x ^{2} - 5 x + 4}{x - 4}

Factor

x^{2} - 5 x + 4 : (x - 1) (x - 4)

= \frac{( x - 1 ) ( x - 4 )}{x - 4}

Cancel the common factor:

x - 4

= x - 1

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is (x^2-5x+4)/(x-4) ?
The solution to (x^2-5x+4)/(x-4) is x-1