SOLUTION: Please simplify the expression if possible: 2x^2 + 5x + 3 / 4x^2 + 4x - 3

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Question 723988: Please simplify the expression if possible: 2x^2 + 5x + 3 / 4x^2 + 4x - 3
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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simplify the expression if possible: 2x^2 + 5x + 3 / 4x^2 + 4x - 3
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Factor:
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[(2x+3)(x+1)]/[(2x+3)(2x-1)
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= (x+1)/(2x-1)
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cheers,
Stan H.
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