Question

What is the value of the rational expression below when x is equal to 3 (17+x)\(x+2)

Answer 1

The value of the expression is 4.

We can find this by taking the original equation and plugging in 3 every time we see an x.

$\frac{17 + x}{x + 2}$

$\frac{17 + 3}{3 + 2}$

$\frac{20}{5}$

4

Answer 2

Answer:

4 is correct for this problem

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