How do you simplify $(10+15b) / (2+3b)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2015-10-28T05:39:29

$(10+15b) / (2+3b)= color(green)(5$

$(10+15b) / (2+3b)$

5 is factor common to both the terms in the numerator

$= {5cancel((2+3b))}/cancel((2+3b))$

$= color(green)(5$

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