Question

2x/y^2-x^2-x/y-x

Answer 1

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Would you mind writing your equation using the Equation button at the bottom? I am having trouble understanding.

Answer 2

\[ \frac{ 2x }{ y^2-x^2 } - \frac{ x }{ y-x }\]

Answer 3

The first step is looking for any terms that will factor.

Answer 4

Do you see any, TAG?

Answer 5

x?

Answer 6

You want to give both the denominators a common factor. So what would you need to multiply your second denominator so it's equal with your first one?