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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What number(s) should be excluded as values of x in the polynomial? x+2 over x squared minus 4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[x+2 \over x ^{2}-4\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A. 2 B. -2 C. 2 and -2 D. No exclusions

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x^2 - 4 = (x+2) (x-2)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

C

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks!! :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

deviding by zero is undefined, it is not allowed, the question becomes for which value of x will i be deviding by zero? or when will x^2 - 4 be equal to zero.

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