SOLUTION: What is the simplified form of the quantity 4 z squared plus 16z plus 15 over the quantity 2 z squared minus z minus 15?

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Question 979962: What is the simplified form of the quantity 4 z squared plus 16z plus 15 over the quantity 2 z squared minus z minus 15?
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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4z^2 +16z +15/2z^2-z-15
(2z+3)(2z+5)/(2z+5)(z-3); can cancel (2z+5)
(2z+3)/(z-3); this does NOT cancel.