document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=181648>Question 181648</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0321233832/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3x/9x-15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is what I did<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x/9x-15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1x/3x-15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/3-15=-44/3 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #136276 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=eperette><B>eperette(173)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=eperette><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=136276\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There is two different ways to look at this  problem here....\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(1) (3x/9x)-15  or <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) (3x)/(9x-15)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "notice that in the first one the only numbers underneath the division sign are 9x while in the second one it is assumed that you have (9x-15) under the division sign...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "your solution is correct if the problem is like (1) but if problem is like (2) you cannot separate the denominator...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(2)  http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Polynomials-and-rational-expressions/Polynomials-and-rational-expressions.faq.question.181645.html </SPAN>\n" );
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