10. Simplify the rational expression. x² + 3x + 2 (a) x - x – 2 2x² – x – 1 x + 3 (b) x² – 9 2x + 1 x2 (c) x + 1 y (d) x + 2 > -I >

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Simplify the rational expression.

10. Simplify the rational expression.
x² + 3x + 2
(a)
x - x – 2
2x² – x – 1 x + 3
(b)
x² – 9
2x + 1
x2
(c)
x + 1
y
(d)
x + 2
> -I >
Transcribed Image Text:10. Simplify the rational expression. x² + 3x + 2 (a) x - x – 2 2x² – x – 1 x + 3 (b) x² – 9 2x + 1 x2 (c) x + 1 y (d) x + 2 > -I >
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