<PRE><B>Question 118124</B>
9/x+8/k=17/k answer.
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(2x^2+7x+3)/(2x+1)
(2x+1)(x+3)/(2x+1) cancel out the (2x+1 terms.
x+3 answer.
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(a^2+11a+30)/(2x+3)
(a+6)(a+5)/(2x+3) answer.
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(6x+9)/(2x+3)
2(2x+3)/(2x+3) cancel out the 2x=3 terms.
2 answer.


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