Perform the indicated operation. Simplify if possible.
-$\frac { x + 2 } { 15 } + \frac { 2 } { 15 }$
A) $\frac { 4 x } { 30 }$
B) $\frac { x + 4 } { 15 }$
C) $\frac { 4 x } { 15 }$
D) $\frac { x + 4 } { 30 }$

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Since both fractions have the same denominator, you can add the numerators directly: $x + 2 + 2 = x + 4$, keeping the denominator 15.

Perform the Indicated Operation x+215+215\frac { x + 2 } { 15 } + \frac { 2 } { 15 }15x+2​+152​

Perform the Indicated Operation $\frac { x + 2 } { 15 } + \frac { 2 } { 15 }$