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Simplify algebraic fractions

Simplify algebraic fractions-example-1

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Answer:


(3x+4y^2)/(3x+y^3)

Explanation:

Given


(6x^3+8x^2y^2)/(6x^3+2x^2y^3) ← factor numerator/ denominator

=
(2x^2(3x+4y^2))/(2x^2(3x+y^3)) ← cancel 2x² on numerator/ denominator

=
(3x+4y^2)/(3x+y^3)

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