SOLUTION: Can someone show me how to write the rational expression in lowest terms? f(X)=2x+4/3x^2+11x-42

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Question 76838: Can someone show me how to write the rational expression in lowest terms?


f(X)=2x+4/3x^2+11x-42

Answer by funmath(2933) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Factor and cancel any matching numerators and denominators.

f(X)=2x+4/3x^2+11x-42
f%28x%29=%282x%2B4%29%2F%283x%5E2%2B11x-42%29
f%28x%29=2%28x%2B2%29%2F%28%283x-7%29%28x%2B6%29%29
Nothing matches, so nothing can be done to simplify this.
Happy Calculating!!!!