Evaluate the expression for z = 10. Write your answer in simplest form. z - 8/z - 3 = ____

Identify Expression: Identify the expression after substituting z = 10 Substitute 10 for z in z - 8/z - 3. (10 - 8)/(10 - 3)Substitute and Simplify: Evaluate 10 - 8 10 - 8 = 2 Numerator: 2Evaluate Numerator: Evaluate 10 - 3 10 - 3 = 7 Denominator: 7Evaluate Denominator: 2/7 The fraction is already in its simplest form. Final Answer: 2/7

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Evaluate the expression for $z = 10$ . $\newline$ Write your answer in simplest form. $\newline$ $\frac{z - 8}{z - 3} =$ ____

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Q. Evaluate the expression for

z = 10

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Write your answer in simplest form.

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\frac{z - 8}{z - 3} =

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Identify Expression: Identify the expression after substituting $z = 10$ $\newline$ Substitute $10$ for $z$ in $\frac{z - 8}{z - 3}$ . $\newline$ $\frac{10 - 8}{10 - 3}$
Substitute and Simplify: Evaluate $10 - 8$ $\newline$ $10 - 8 = 2$ $\newline$ Numerator: $2$
Evaluate Numerator: Evaluate $10 - 3$ $\newline$ $10 - 3 = 7$ $\newline$ Denominator: $7$
Evaluate Denominator: $\frac{2}{7}$ $\newline$ The fraction is already in its simplest form. $\newline$ Final Answer: $\frac{2}{7}$