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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #152185 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=152185\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283a%29%2F%282a%2B6%29-%28a-1%29%2F%28a%2B3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283a%29%2F%282a%2B6%29-%28a-1%29%2F%28a%2B3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given expression.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283a%29%2F%282%28a%2B3%29%29-%28a-1%29%2F%28a%2B3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283a%29%2F%282%28a%2B3%29%29-%28a-1%29%2F%28a%2B3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Factor the first denominator\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283a%29%2F%282%28a%2B3%29%29-%282%28a-1%29%29%2F%282%28a%2B3%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283a%29%2F%282%28a%2B3%29%29-%282%28a-1%29%29%2F%282%28a%2B3%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply the second fraction by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283a-2%28a-1%29%29%2F%282%28a%2B3%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283a-2%28a-1%29%29%2F%282%28a%2B3%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine the fractions (by subtracting the numerators over the same denominator)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283a-2a%2B2%29%2F%282a%2B6%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283a-2a%2B2%29%2F%282a%2B6%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Distribute\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28a%2B2%29%2F%282a%2B6%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28a%2B2%29%2F%282a%2B6%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine like terms.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283a%29%2F%282a%2B6%29-%28a-1%29%2F%28a%2B3%29=%28a%2B2%29%2F%282a%2B6%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283a%29%2F%282a%2B6%29-%28a-1%29%2F%28a%2B3%29=%28a%2B2%29%2F%282a%2B6%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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