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What is the least common denominator of the rational expressions below?A.4x3(x + 3)B.x3(x + 3)C.x2(x + 3)D.4x2(x + 3)

What is the least common denominator of the rational expressions below?A.4x3(x + 3)B-example-1

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Solution

- The expression given is:


(2)/(x^2)-(7)/(4x^2+12x)

- To find the Least common denominator, we need to multiply the terms of both denominators together.

- This is done below:


\begin{gathered} x^2*(4x^2+12x) \\ 4x^4+12x^3 \end{gathered}

-Factorizing the result, we have:

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