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3x+9
-------- how do I solve this?
4x+12

3x+9 -------- how do I solve this? 4x+12-example-1
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Put common terms in evidence and simplify:


\boxed{(3x+9)/(4x+12)=(3(x+3))/(4(x+3))=(3)/(4)}
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Answer :
(3x+9)/(4x+12) \\ =3(x+3)/4(x+3) \\ =3/4 \\ (=0.75)
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