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What is the simplified form of the quantity of x plus 4, all over 5 + the quantity of x plus 5, all over 5

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(x+4)/5 + (x+5)/5
Same denominator, so put both numerators together on top of 5:
[(x+4) + (x+5)]/5
Combine like terms:
(2x+9)/5
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