SOLUTION: 3x+6 over 4x+12 DIVIDED BY x^2-4 over x+3

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Question 252593: 3x+6 over 4x+12 DIVIDED BY x^2-4 over x+3
Found 2 solutions by drk, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by drk(1908)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
here is the original problem:
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step 1 - factor everything you can and then flip the second fraction and change to multiplication. We get
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step 2 - cancel what you can. We get

which is:
3 / (4x-8)

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given expression.


Multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction .


Factor to get .


Factor to get .


Factor to get .


Combine the fractions.


Highlight the common terms.


Cancel out the common terms.


Simplify.


Distribute.


So simplifies to .


In other words,

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