Question

How do you write the rational expression in lowest terms `(4p(p+4))/(20p^2 (p- 4))`?

Answer 1

You can factorize both parts of the fraction:

Explanation:

`=(4*p*(p+4))/(4*5*p*p*(p-4))`
`=(cancel4*cancelp*(p+4))/(cancel4*5*cancelp*p*(p-4))`
`=(p+4)/(5p(p-4))`