Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A.

  1. Step 1: Factorise the numerator as and the denominator as . Step 2. Cancelling leaves . **Answer: . Why not the others:** inverts the fraction, cancels the squares wrongly and 1 cancels the unlike terms.

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