Question

Simplify: (x-3)/(x^2-x-6)

Answer 1

did you factorise the denominator?

Answer 2

Try to Factorize x^2-x-6)

Answer 3

x^2-x-6 = (x-3) (x+2)

Answer 4

\[\frac{ (x-3 )}{ (x-3) (x+2) }\]

Answer 5

=\[\frac{ 1 }{ x+2 }\]

Answer 6

as Yahoo stated, it can be factorised as such, though you'll need to know the buttefly method to factorise it.