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For what value of x is the rational expression below equal to zero?2 - x------2 + xA. 0B. -1C. -2D. 2

Answer :

ANSWER

D. 2

EXPLANATION

We have to find the value of x such that the rational expression is equal to zero.

[tex]\frac{2-x}{2+x}[/tex]

This rational expression will be equal to zero when the numerator of the expression is equal to 0.

This means that:

[tex]\begin{gathered} 2-x=0 \\ \text{Solve for x:} \\ x=2 \end{gathered}[/tex]

The answer is option D.

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