Question

Simplify (6x + 12) / 2

Answer 1

Hello there. To simplify this fraction, we can factor out the common term in the numerator and cancel the values:

Given the fraction:

`(6x+12)/(2)`

Notice we can rewrite the numerator as:

`2\cdot(3x+6)`

Therefore we have:

`(2\cdot(3x+6))/(2)`

Simplify the fraction by a factor of 2

`3x+6`

This is the result we've been looking for.