SOLUTION: Simplify the rational expression. 6x^2+16x+10 over 2x+2

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Question 350385: Simplify the rational expression.
6x^2+16x+10 over 2x+2

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 .


Highlight the common terms.


Cancel out the common terms.


Simplify.


So simplifies to .


In other words,


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