SOLUTION: Simplify (x^2+10x+16)/(x^2-64)

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Question 7965: Simplify (x^2+10x+16)/(x^2-64)
Answer by bonster(299) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
%28x%5E2%2B10x%2B16%29%2F%28x%5E2-64%29
=%28x%2B2%29%28x%2B8%29%2F%28x-8%29%28x%2B8%29
(x+8) cancels out
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