4a+12
-------
a+3
Select the appropriate restrictions for the variables.
A.

a≠3

B.

a≠4

C.

a≠–3

D.

There are no restrictions on the values of variable a

Question

4a+12
-------
a+3
Select the appropriate restrictions for the variables.
 A.
	

a≠3
	
 
B.
	

a≠4
	
 
C.
	

a≠–3
	
 
D.
	

There are no restrictions on the values of variable a

skullpatrol · Answer

Any ideas?

anonymous · Answer

just revising my work before i sent it in.

skullpatrol · Answer

Do know how the word "restriction" is used in Algebra?

anonymous · Answer

yup

anonymous · Answer

there is none.

skullpatrol · Answer

$$\frac{4a+12}{a+3}$$are you saying there is no restriction on this expression?

anonymous · Answer

its 3..

skullpatrol · Answer

What is 3?

anonymous · Answer

idk man i just pooped myself....

anonymous · Answer

I just need help in this mang.

anonymous · Answer

answer or not i gotta go poop so brb and type ur answer or w.e im kinda holding my butcheecks together.

skullpatrol · Answer

Remember that you cannot divide by zero.

 You must $$restrict$$ the variables in a denominator by excluding any values that make the denominator equal to $$zero.$$