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X plus 4 over x squared plus 5x plus 6 times x plus 3 over x squared minus 16

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(x + 4)/( x^(2) + 5x + 6 ) +
(x + 3)/( x^(2) - 16) Factor the denominator terms


((x + 4)(x + 3))/((x + 3)(x + 2)(x + 4)(x - 4)) (x + 4) and (x + 3) will cancel out


(1)/((x + 2)(x - 4))
Here's the final answer.



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