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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Divide and Simply to lowest terms 5x^2-25x/ 4x-1 divided by x-5/4x-1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[\frac{(5x^2-25x)(4x-1)}{(4x-1)(x-5)}\] is a start

OpenStudy (anonymous):

then factor as \[\frac{5x(x-5)(4x-1)}{(4x-1)(x-5)}\] and then some cancellation

OpenStudy (anonymous):

would you cancel out the 4x-1?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes, also the \(x-5\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so really you are left with 5x?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yup

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks sat

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yw

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you. always a pleasure doing math with you!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yw too!

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