Question

HELP PLEASE! Help me get this into simplified form please.

Answer 1

p/r/o/b/l/e/m

Answer 2

\[\frac{ x-5 }{x ^{2} -3x-10 } \times \frac{ x+2 }{ x ^{2}+-12 }\]

Answer 3

sorry, took me awhile.

Answer 4

1/ correct x^2 + - 12. I don't understand
2/ factor the first denominator
what do you have?

Answer 5

i meant \[x ^{2}+x-12 \] for teh denominator

Answer 6

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Answer 7

-5 and 2 for the first denominator?

Answer 8

yup, and fact tor the second one

Answer 9

I mean factor denominator of the second term

Answer 10

thats what im having trouble with, I think its -4 and 3 since they mulitply to 12 but they add to 1 not x...

Answer 11

wait isn't x the same as 1?

Answer 12

nope, it simplest form for real roots. we cannot factor it . let it there if we cannot do anything on it. so, just cancel what we can factor. dat sit

Answer 13

so, the answer is just \[\frac{ 1 }{ (x+2) (x-5) }\]? I'm confused