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What is the simplest form of (x^2+5x-6) / (x^2+9x+18)?

a) (x+2) / (x+6)
b) 1/3
c) (x-1) / (x+3)
d) -1/3

User Mgd
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Answer:

a.
(x+2)/(x+6)

Explanation:


(x^2 + 5x+6)/(x^2 +9x+18)=((x+2)(x+3))/((x+3)(x+6))=(x+2)/(x+6)

User Abdul Khaliq
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