document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=50515>Question 50515</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can this be simplified?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9/4 (x+ 6/5)-11 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "=(9/4)x+(54/20)-220/20\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "=(9/4)x-166/20\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "=(9/4)x-(83)/10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There are other \"so called\" simplified forms<BR>\n" );
document.write( "of this problem.  You have to decide when<BR>\n" );
document.write( "to stop.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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