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Example of Multiplying Rational Expressions
An example of multiplying rational expressions is simplifying .
Step 1. Factor each numerator and denominator completely: . Step 2. Multiply the numerators and denominators: . Step 3. Simplify by dividing out the common factors and . The simplified result is .
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