SOLUTION: Multiply and, if possible, simplify. k^2+9k+14/k^2+14k+49∙k^2+7k/(k^2+5k+6

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Question 242939: Multiply and, if possible, simplify.
k^2+9k+14/k^2+14k+49∙k^2+7k/(k^2+5k+6

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

Start with the given expression.


Factor to get .


Factor to get .


Factor to get .


Factor to get .


Combine the fractions.


Highlight the common terms.


Cancel out the common terms.


Simplify.


So simplifies to .


In other words,

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