SOLUTION: Complex fractions
1/xy + 2/x over 3/y - 1/xy
I'm totally lost on complex fractions. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.
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: Complex fractions
1/xy + 2/x over 3/y - 1/xy
I'm totally lost on complex fractions. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.
This question is from textbook
Found 2 solutions by ankor@dixie-net.com, stanbon:
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/xy + 2/x over 3/y - 1/xy
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Assume this is the problem:
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Covert the fractions in the numerator and denominator into single fractions
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When you divide fractions, you invert the dividing fraction and multiply:
* = ; note that the xy's cancel
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Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
[(1/xy) + (2/x)] / [(3/y) - (1/xy)]
= [(1 + 2y/xy] / [(3x-1)/xy]
= (1+2y)/(3x-1)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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