SOLUTION: Simplify by removing factors of 1 4q^2+4q/12q^2+16q Simplified form. Thank you

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Question 463391: Simplify by removing factors of 1
4q^2+4q/12q^2+16q
Simplified form. Thank you
Answer by algebrahouse.com(1659) About Me  (Show Source):
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4q² + 4q
----------
12q² + 16q

4q(4q + 1)
---------- {factored out 4q, the greatest common factor, on top and bottom}
4q(3q + 4)

4q + 1
------- {cancelled 4q on top and bottom}
3q + 4

- nothing else cancels or factors, that is the answer

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