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  • 22-07-2020
  • Mathematics
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4x-5 - 2x-1
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Reduce the following expression into a single fraction.

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Teebhabzie Teebhabzie
  • 25-07-2020

Answer:

[tex]\frac{5x - 8}{3}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Find the LCM of the denominators and then solve:

[tex]\frac{4x - 5}{2} - \frac{2x - 1}{6} \\\\[/tex]

[tex]\frac{4x - 5}{2} - \frac{2x - 1}{6} \\\\\frac{3(4x - 5) - 2x - 1}{6} \\\\\frac{12x - 15 - 2x - 1}{6}\\\\\frac{10x - 16}{6}\\\\ \frac{2(5x - 8)}{2 * 3} \\\\ \frac{5x - 8}{3}[/tex]

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