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Write each rational expression in lowest terms.$$\frac{3 k^{2}+28 k+32}{k^{2}+10 k+16}$$
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The numerator can be factored as $(3k+4)(k+8)$ and the denominator can be factored as $(k+8)(k+2)$. So, the expression becomes: $$\frac{(3k+4)(k+8)}{(k+8)(k+2)}$$ Show more…
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