SOLUTION: Simplify the expression: (2x(x+6)^(1/2) - x^2(4)(x+6)^3)/((x+6)^8) {{{(2x(x+6)^(1/2) - x^2(4)(x+6)^3)/((x+6)^8)}}}

Algebra ->  Polynomials-and-rational-expressions -> SOLUTION: Simplify the expression: (2x(x+6)^(1/2) - x^2(4)(x+6)^3)/((x+6)^8) {{{(2x(x+6)^(1/2) - x^2(4)(x+6)^3)/((x+6)^8)}}}      Log On


   



Question 544816: Simplify the expression:
(2x(x+6)^(1/2) - x^2(4)(x+6)^3)/((x+6)^8)
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multiply and divide Ist term by (x+6)^2
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LCD = (x+6)^15
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