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Simplify each expression. state any excluded values.
3x + 9/x + 3

User BumMo Koo
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Answer:

simplified = 3

restrictions/excluded: -3

Explanation:

3x + 9 / x + 3

Break it down:

3x / x = 3

9 / 3 = 3

The simplified version of this expression is 3.

If x = -3, the denominator will be 0 and it will be undefined.

User Xiaogw
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3x + 9 = 3
x + 3
The answer to the problem is equal to 3.
User Mohnston
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