Split (3x-4)/(x+2)(x-3) into partial fractions

(3x-4)/(x+2)(x-3) = A/(x+2) + B/(x-3)=> 3x-4 = A(x-3) + B(x+2)Let x = -2-10 = -5AA = 2Let x = 35 = 5BB = 1∴ (3x-4)/(x+2)(x-3) = 2/(x+2) + 1/(x-3)

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