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\frac{ {x}^(2) + 4x + 5 }{ {x}^(2) + 3 √(x + 4) }

Hi
is this a rational expression or not pls reply asap​

User Suthiro
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Answer:

NOT a rational expression.

Explanation:

A rational expression is a fraction of two polynomials.

Since the denominator contains a square-root radical, it is not considered a polynomial.

Therefore the given exprssion is NOT a rational expression.

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