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. Evaluate the expression for the given value of the variable(s). Show your work.

(4(3h-6))/(1+h);h=-2:

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im not really sure because its not giving me a 48 its giving me a -48
why dose the - go away

User Michjnich
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First plug in -2 for h in the numerator and simplify
4(3(-2)-6)
4(-6-6)
4(-12)
-48

Then plug in -2 for h in the denominator and simplify
1+(-2)
-1

Then divide the simplified numerator and denominator
-48/-1=48

Final answer: 48
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