Answer
$x-5$
Work Step by Step
$\frac{x^{2}}{x+5}-\frac{25}{x+5}=\frac{x^{2}-25}{x+5}=\frac{(x-5)(x+5)}{x+5}=(x-5)\times\frac{x+5}{x+5}=(x-5)\times1=x-5$
Intermediate Algebra (12th Edition)
by Lial, Margaret L.; Hornsby, John; McGinnis, Terry
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321969359
ISBN 13:
978-0-32196-935-4
Chapter 6 - Section 6.2 - Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions - 6.2 Exercises - Page 382: 17
Update this answer!
You can help us out by revising, improving and updating this answer.
Update this answerAfter you claim an answer you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. An editor will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback.
