SOLUTION: Subtract 5x-3/6 - x+3/6

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Question 86074: Subtract
5x-3/6 - x+3/6

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


Since the 2 denominators are equal, we can combine the numerators

Combine the numerators

Distribute the negative

Combine like terms

Factor out a 2

Reduce

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