SOLUTION: 4x Plus 4 over 12x squared plus 20x plus 8

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Question 149157: 4x Plus 4
over
12x squared plus 20x plus 8
Answer by mangopeeler07(462) About Me  (Show Source):
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%284x%2B4%29%2F%2812x%5E2%2B20x%2B8%29

Factor
4%28x%2B1%29%2F4%283x%2B2%29%28x%2B1%29

Cancel like terms (4's and x+1's)
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