Perform the indicated operations and simplify the result. Leave the answer in factored form. - 

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B.  
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Answer: A

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In the following table, Y1 is defined by a rational expression of the form . Use the table to find the values of p and q.

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assistant: 160 minutes
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assistant: 37 minutes
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