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What is the simplified form of the quantity 9 x squared minus 25 over the quantity 3 x plus 5?

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It would be: 9x² - 25 / 3x + 5
We can write 9x² - 25 as (3x + 5)(3x - 5)

So, = (3x + 5)(3x - 5) / 3x + 5
= 3x - 5

In short, Your Answer would be 3x - 5

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