Simplify Simplify the expression (2x-6)/(x-3)

Simplify the expression $\frac{2 x - 6}{x - 3}$

Factor $2$ out of $2 x - 6$ .

Factor $2$ out of $2 x$ .

$\frac{2 (x) - 6}{x - 3}$

Factor $2$ out of $- 6$ .

$\frac{2 x + 2 \cdot - 3}{x - 3}$

Factor $2$ out of $2 x + 2 \cdot - 3$ .

$\frac{2 (x - 3)}{x - 3}$

Cancel the common factor of $x - 3$ .

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{2 (x - 3)}{x - 3}$

Divide $2$ by $1$ .

$2$