SOLUTION: Hello, I am having some difficulties figuring out exactly what I need to do with this problem Simplify the complex fraction. p^-1 +pq^-2 Here is what I have been able to do

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Question 84595: Hello,
I am having some difficulties figuring out exactly what I need to do with this problem
Simplify the complex fraction.
p^-1 +pq^-2
Here is what I have been able to do
p^-1 +pq^-2 / 1
I am unsure if I need to multiply by "P" or by "PQ^-2"
Thank you

Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Simplify:
Rewrite with positive exponents.
Add the fractions. The LCD is
Simplify.

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