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Algebra.Com's Answer #143091 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\"2%2F%28n%2B2%29+%2B+1%2Fn+%2B+%28n%2B6%29%2F%28n%5E2%2B2n%29\" Start with the given expression.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2%2F%28n%2B2%29+%2B+1%2Fn+%2B+%28n%2B6%29%2F%28n%28n%2B2%29%29\" Factor the last denominator\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Take note that the LCD is \"n%28n%2B2%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%282%2An%29%2F%28n%2A%28n%2B2%29%29+%2B+1%2Fn+%2B+%28n%2B6%29%2F%28n%28n%2B2%29%29\" Multiply the first fraction by \"n%2Fn\" to get the denominator equal to the LCD\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%282n%2Bn%2B2%2Bn%2B6%29%2F%28n%28n%2B2%29%29\" Combine the fractions\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%284n%2B8%29%2F%28n%28n%2B2%29%29\" Combine like terms.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%284%28n%2B2%29%29%2F%28n%28n%2B2%29%29\" Factor out the GCF \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%284%2Across%28%28n%2B2%29%29%29%2F%28n%2Across%28%28n%2B2%29%29%29\" Cancel out like terms\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4%2Fn\" Simplify\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So \"2%2F%28n%2B2%29+%2B+1%2Fn+%2B+%28n%2B6%29%2F%28n%5E2%2B2n%29=4%2Fn\" where \"n%3C%3E-2\" or \"n%3C%3E0\"
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