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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e §8.2 Multiply and Divide Rational Expressions · Exercise 56 · Algebra · Rational expressions

Multiply and Divide Rational Expressions · Exercise 56

ⓐ Divide $\frac{24}{5} \div 6$ and explain all your steps.
ⓑ Divide $\frac{x ^{2} - 1}{x} \div (x + 1)$ and explain all your steps.
ⓒ Evaluate your answer to part (b) when $x = 5.$ Did you get the same answer you got in part (a)? Why or why not?

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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e · §8.2 Multiply and Divide Rational Expressions · Exercise 56

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