SOLUTION: I need to simplify this equation: (2x/x+5)/(6x squared/2x+10)

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Question 90008: I need to simplify this equation:
(2x/x+5)/(6x squared/2x+10)
Answer by tutorcecilia(2152) About Me  (Show Source):
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