SOLUTION: I need help with this problem{{{z^2+10z+16}}}/{{{z+2}}}

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Question 311017: I need help with this problemz%5E2%2B10z%2B16/z%2B2
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Factor the numerator,
z%5E2%2B10z%2B16=%28z%2B2%29%28z%2B8%29
Substitute,
%28z%5E2%2B10z%2B16%29%2F%28z%2B2%29=%28%28z%2B2%29%28z%2B8%29%29%2F%28z%2B2%29
%28z%5E2%2B10z%2B16%29%2F%28z%2B2%29=%28cross%28z%2B2%29%28z%2B8%29%29%2Fcross%28z%2B2%29
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