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simplify (q^2-16)/(q+4)

Solution

simplify

\frac{q ^{2} - 16}{q + 4}

Solution

q - 4

Solution steps

\frac{q ^{2} - 16}{q + 4}

Factor

q^{2} - 16 : (q + 4) (q - 4)

= \frac{( q + 4 ) ( q - 4 )}{q + 4}

Cancel the common factor:

q + 4

= q - 4

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is (q^2-16)/(q+4) ?
The solution to (q^2-16)/(q+4) is q-4