SOLUTION: 12x-4 4x ----- + --- x-1 x-1

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Question 144447: 12x-4 4x
----- + ---
x-1 x-1

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given expression

Since the denominators are the same, this means that we can add the numerators


Combine like terms



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Answer:

So simplifies to . In other words

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