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simplify (x^2-6x-16)/(x+2)

Solution

simplify

\frac{x ^{2} - 6 x - 16}{x + 2}

Solution

x - 8

Solution steps

\frac{x ^{2} - 6 x - 16}{x + 2}

Factor

x^{2} - 6 x - 16 : (x + 2) (x - 8)

= \frac{( x + 2 ) ( x - 8 )}{x + 2}

Cancel the common factor:

x + 2

= x - 8

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is (x^2-6x-16)/(x+2) ?
The solution to (x^2-6x-16)/(x+2) is x-8