
Thomas E. answered 09/21/18
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The excluded values are values for w that makes the denominator zero. Those would be, -2, -2, 9 and 11. Most of the binomials will cancel out (if they are included in both the numerator and denominator) and you will be left with:
(w-3)/(w+1)