SOLUTION: Which of the following shows the expression x/4 - 1/8 - x/6 + 1/6 in simplest possible form with no parentheses and no like terms.
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Question 115778: Which of the following shows the expression x/4 - 1/8 - x/6 + 1/6 in simplest possible form with no parentheses and no like terms. Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! x/4 - 1/8 - x/6 + 1/6
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lcd = 24
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Rewrite each fraction with the lcd as its denominator:
6x/lcd - 3/lcd - 4x/lcd + 4/lcd
Combine the fractions:
=[6x -3 -4x +4]/lcd
=[2x+1]/24
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