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Simplify. State any restrictions on the variables.

(x^2+9x+18)/(x+6)

User Simon Duff
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Answer:
x+3, x \\eq -6

Explanation:

The denominator cannot equal 0, so
x \\eq -6.

Simplfying,


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

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