Question

What is the value of the rational expression below when x is equal to 6? x-2/x-5

a. 3
b. 2/5
c. 8
d. 4

Answer 1

given

`(x - 2)/(x - 5)`

put x = 6 into equation

`(6 - 2)/(6 - 5)`

`= (4)/(1)`

`= 4`