SOLUTION: Is the operation performed correct ? Explain. (4x^2 + 6x) / (2x) = 2x + 6 AND CAN YOU PL;EASE SHOW ALL WORK THANK YOU

SOLUTION: Is the operation performed correct ? Explain. (4x^2 + 6x) / (2x) = 2x + 6 AND CAN YOU PL;EASE SHOW ALL WORK THANK YOU

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Question 119720: Is the operation performed correct ? Explain.
(4x^2 + 6x) / (2x) = 2x + 6

AND CAN YOU PL;EASE SHOW ALL WORK
THANK YOU
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It looks to be in error.

If this is correct, I can multiply both sides by and
the equality should still hold

If I subtract 4x^2 from both sides, I have:

obviously not true
The correct equation is:

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