Question

Help with Multiplying Rational Expressions:

x^2-x-6/3x-6 • x-2/x^2+x-2

Answer 1

start by factoring

Answer 2

\[\frac{ x^2-x-6 }{ 3x-6 }*\frac{ x-2 }{ x^2+x-2 }\]

Answer 3

\[\frac{ (x-3)(x+2) }{ 3(x-2) }*\frac{ x-2 }{ (x-1)(x+2) }\]
Can you handle it from here?

Answer 4

Well first cancel like terms, then just multiply the remaining terms

Answer 5

where did the 4 come from?