Provide an appropriate response.If 2 is substituted for x in the rational expression
, the result is
. An often-heard statement is "Any number divided by itself is 1." Does this mean that this expression is equal to 1 for x = 2? Explain why or why not.
What will be an ideal response?
No. Explanations will vary.
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