Precalculus (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32197-907-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-907-0

Appendix A - Review - A.5 Rational Expressions - A.5 Assess Your Understanding - Page A41: 3

Answer

True.

Work Step by Step

Factor out $2x$ from the numerator. $=\frac{2x(x^2-2)}{x-2}$ There is no common factor so the expression is already in reduced to lowest terms. Hence, the given statement is true.
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