Which expression is equivalent to the expression below?

StartFraction m + 3 Over m squared minus 16 EndFraction divided by StartFraction m squared minus 9 Over m + 4 EndFraction

Answer :

Hrishii

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex] \frac{m + 3}{ {m}^{2} - 16} \div \frac{ {m}^{2} - 9 }{m + 4} \\ \\ = \frac{m + 3}{ {m}^{2} - {4}^{2} } \div \frac{ {m}^{2} - {3}^{2} }{m + 4} \\ \\ = \frac{m + 3}{ ({m} + 4)(m - {4})} \div \frac{ ({m} + 3)(m- {3}) }{m + 4} \\ \\ = \frac{m + 3}{ ({m} + 4)(m - {4})} \times \frac{ m + 4 }{({m} + 3)(m- {3})} \\ \\ = \frac{1}{ (m - {4})} \times \frac{ 1}{(m- {3})} \\ \\ = \frac{1 \times 1}{ (m - {4}) \times (m- {3})} \\ \\ = \frac{1}{ m^{2} + ( - 4 - 3)m + ( - 4)( - 3)} \\ \\ = \frac{1}{ m^{2} + ( - 7)m + 12} \\ \\ = \frac{1}{ m^{2} - 7m + 12} [/tex]

tazader

Answer:

It's actually B - [tex]\frac{1}{(m-4)(m-3)}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Edg2020

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