How do you simplify $(3x-6)/(x-2)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2018-03-26T08:41:13

Follow explanation. Your answer is 3.

Try to write down $3x-6$ in a new form:

$[3(x-2)]/(x-2)$

$=3$

This is your answer $3$ .

Answer 2 · 2018-03-26T08:44:59

$3$

$"factorise the numerator"$

$rArr(3x-6)/(x-2)$

$=(3cancel((x-2)))/cancel((x-2))^1=3$

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