SOLUTION: How do I simplify this problem? (2x^2 + x - 6) / (2x + 4)

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Question 8212: How do I simplify this problem?
(2x^2 + x - 6) / (2x + 4)

Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Simplify:
Factor the numerator and the denominator.
Cancel the common factor (x+2) in the top and bottom.
This is it! But you could go one step further.
Cancel the 2's
This is really it!

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