How do I simplify this rational expression?

asked Aug 27, 2018 67.1k views

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by JKG

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(3x^2+8x+3x+8)/(8(x+1))
(x(3x+8)+3x+8)/(8(x+1))
((x+1)(3x+8))/(8(x+1))
Final answer: (3x+8)/8

Frlan answered Aug 28, 2018

by Frlan

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3r2+3r
like terms cancel out each other

Novalagung answered Sep 1, 2018

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