SOLUTION: Add. Simplify if possible. help? 8u/(u^2-64)+u/(u-8)

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Question 375792: Add. Simplify if possible. help?
8u/(u^2-64)+u/(u-8)
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Use the common denominator, u%5E2-64=%28u-8%29%28u%2B8%29



%288u%29%2F%28u%5E2-64%29%2Bu%2F%28u-8%29=%28u%5E2%2B16u%29%29%2F%28%28u%2B8%29%28u-8%29%29