Answer
$\frac{x-4}{x+1}$
Work Step by Step
We form a common denominator:
$\displaystyle \frac{3x-2}{x+1}-2=\frac{3x-2}{x+1}-\frac{2(x+1)}{x+1}=\frac{3x-2-2x-2}{x+1}=\frac{x-4}{x+1}$
College Algebra 7th Edition
by Stewart, James; Redlin, Lothar; Watson, Saleem
Published by
Brooks Cole
ISBN 10:
1305115546
ISBN 13:
978-1-30511-554-5
Chapter P, Prerequisites - Section P.7 - Rational Expressions - P.7 Exercises - Page 51: 40
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