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Which of the following expressions represents the larger number? \frac{8}{k^2 + 4} and $k^2 + 4$ The expression $k^2 + 4$ is larger. Since the expression $k^2 + 4$ is no \boxed{ } than \boxed{ } whereas the expression $\frac{8}{k^2 + 4}$ is no \boxed{ } than \boxed{ }

          Which of the following expressions represents the larger number?
\frac{8}{k^2 + 4} and $k^2 + 4$
The expression $k^2 + 4$ is larger. Since the expression $k^2 + 4$ is no \boxed{ } than \boxed{ }
whereas the expression $\frac{8}{k^2 + 4}$ is no \boxed{ } than \boxed{ }

Which of the following expressions represents the larger number?
(8)/(k^2 + 4) and k^2 + 4
The expression k^2 + 4 is larger. Since the expression k^2 + 4 is no than
whereas the expression (8)/(k^2 + 4) is no than

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Elementary and Intermediate Algebra

Alan S. Tussy, R. David Gustafson 5th Edition

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First, let's simplify the expressions: 8 - and + 4 = 8 - 4 + 4 = 8 2 + 4 = 6 Now, let's compare the simplified expressions: 8 > 6 Show more…

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Which of the following expressions represents the larger number? 8 - and + 4 or 2 + 4? The expression 8 + 4 is larger. Since the expression 8 + 4 is not less than 8, whereas the expression 2 + 4 is less than 8.