Factor the Numerator and Denomintor and Then Reduce the Fraction $\frac { x ^ { 2 } + 5 x + 6 } { 5 x + 15 }$

question 13

Multiple Choice

Factor the numerator and denomintor and then reduce the fraction: $\frac { x ^ { 2 } + 5 x + 6 } { 5 x + 15 }$

• A) \(\frac { x + 2 } { 5 }\)
• B) \(\frac { x ^ { 2 } + 6 } { 15 }\)
• C) \(\frac { x } { 9 }\)
• D) \(\frac { x } { 3 }\)

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