SOLUTION: (x-4) ______ (x/4)-(4/x) that line makes it a fraction. please simplify this complex fraction. thanks.

Question 56790: (x-4)
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(x/4)-(4/x)
that line makes it a fraction. please simplify this complex fraction. thanks.
Found 3 solutions by Nate, funmath, checkley71:
Answer by Nate(3500)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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Answer by funmath(2933)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Multiply the numerator and denominator by the LCD of the whole complex fraction, 4x.

Factor the bottom:
Cancel the (x-4)'s

Happy Calculating!!!

Answer by checkley71(8403)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(X-4)/(X/4-4/X)
X-4/[(X^2-16)/(4X)]
X-4/[(X-4)(X+4)/(4X)]
(X-4)/(X-4)(X+4)*1/(4X)
1/(X+4)(4X)

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