SOLUTION: How to simplify 1/(x+7/2). I cannot figure this part out while working on an equation.

Question 705096: How to simplify 1/(x+7/2). I cannot figure this part out while working on an equation.
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, josgarithmetic:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How to simplify 1/(x+7/2). I cannot figure this part out while working on an equation.
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1/(x + 7/2) is "simple."
"Simplified" can be a matter of opinion.
Stop working on the equation, whatever it might be, and work on this.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39625) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The expression is a complex fraction because the denominator still contains a fraction. Try multiplying the entire fraction by to clear the denominator of 2 in the main denominator:

=, no longer complex but is simplified.
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