SOLUTION: how do I simplify this rational exp 4x over 3x+2 plus 6x over 3x+2

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Question 210084: how do I simplify this rational exp

4x over 3x+2 plus

6x over 3x+2


Answer by tutor_paul(519) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The 2 terms have the same denominator, so you can just add them:
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Next, just combine the like terms in the numerator and you are done:
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