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OpenStudy (gokuporter):

Which step in this proof contains a flaw? http://prntscr.com/bcuo70 A.step 3 (incorrect multiplicative inverse) B.step 4 (subtracted wrong expression) C.step 5 (factored incorrectly) D.step 6 (factored difference of two squares incorrectly)

OpenStudy (gokuporter):

Step 6

OpenStudy (gokuporter):

@jim_thompson5910

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

I'll let @zzr0ck3r answer

OpenStudy (zzr0ck3r):

\(a^6\dfrac{a^4}{a^5}=aa^4=a^5\)

OpenStudy (gokuporter):

Are you talking about step 2? @zzr0ck3r

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