document.write( "Question 427807: what is the sum of (x+6/4x)+(x-2/5x) in simplest form \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #297467 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! what is the sum of (x+6/4x)+(x-2/5x) in simplest form \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "lcd = 20x \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Rewrite each fraction with the lcd as its denominator: \n" ); document.write( "[5(x+6)/lcd] + [4(x-2)/lcd] \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Combine the numerators over the lcd: \n" ); document.write( "[5x+30+4x-8]/lcd \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "= [9x+22]/20x \n" ); document.write( "--------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "============== \n" ); document.write( " |