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Simplify 15x to the second over 9x

A) - x over 5
B) 5x over 3
C) - 5 over x
D) -2x

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Answer: B

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

We want to simplify
(15x^(2) )/(9x). The numerator and denominator both have a common factor of 3x, and when we simplify by 3x, we get 5x/3, or B.

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