SOLUTION: Please help me with this... For all x=-4, which of the following is equivalent to the expression below? x2 + 12x +32 ----------- -------

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Question 255797: Please help me with this...
For all x=-4, which of the following is equivalent to the expression below?


x2 + 12x +32
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x+4
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You forgot to include "the following"
If x=-4 in the expression then the expression is undefined since division by 0 is undefined.
%28x%5E2%2B12x%2B32%29%2F%28x%2B4%29=%28x%2B8%29%28x%2B4%29%2F%28x%2B4%29=x%2B8 except when x=-4