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  • 19-07-2020
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find the least common denominator for these two rational expressions. x/x^2-25, c/x^2-3x-10

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Alfpfeu
Alfpfeu Alfpfeu
  • 19-07-2020

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Hello,

Let 's notice that

[tex]x^2-25=x^2-5^2=(x-5)(x+5) \ \ and \\\\x^2-3x-10=(x-5)(x+2) \ \text{as sum of the zeroes is 3 and the product is -10}[/tex]

So the least common denominator is

[tex](x-5)(x+5)(x+2)[/tex]

hope this helps

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