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Simplify 2+(3x+y/x+y)

 Feb 10, 2015

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Do you mean

2+[(3x+y)/(x+y)]    ??

 

=[2(x+y)+(3x+y)](x+y)

=(2x+2y+3x+y)/(x+y)

=(5x+3y)/(x+y)

 

and that is about it. 

 Feb 11, 2015
 #1
avatar+118723 
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Best Answer

Do you mean

2+[(3x+y)/(x+y)]    ??

 

=[2(x+y)+(3x+y)](x+y)

=(2x+2y+3x+y)/(x+y)

=(5x+3y)/(x+y)

 

and that is about it. 

Melody Feb 11, 2015

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