document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=320854>Question 320854</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what if we have a common denominator, and we are subtracting?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For example:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  4x - 3           3x - 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  x - 5             x - 5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How would you proceed? What is your final answer?<BR>\n" );
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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 #229766 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=229766\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If you have a common denominator, then just subtract the numerators and place them over the common denominator.\r<BR>\n" );
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