SOLUTION: I have a complex fraction, but I think I understand. please tell me. w+3/4w ______ w-3/2w I am being asked to solve, this is what I have =w+3/4w x 2w/w-3=6w/-12w. is this co

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: I have a complex fraction, but I think I understand. please tell me.
w+3/4w
______
w-3/2w
I am being asked to solve, this is what I have
=w+3/4w x 2w/w-3=6w/-12w.
is this correct?
This question is from textbook algebra

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(w+3)/4w
______
(w-3)/2w
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Invert the denominator and change to multiplication:
[(w+3)/4w]
Cancel the common 2w factor to get:
{w+3)/[2(w-3)]
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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