document.write( "Question 536804: please help me find the LCD for the fractions: (once again not sure if I'm in the right toppic, but it's the closest thing i can find )
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document.write( "5/a-5, 6/a+5 \r
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document.write( "(i got -5(a) * 5(a) =- 25 so -25a was my final answer which was crossed out and my teacher asked again for the LCD... HELP!)
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Algebra.Com's Answer #352579 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The denominators are a-5 and a+5\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Since they have nothing in common (except the factor of 1), this means that the LCM of a-5 and a+5 is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the LCD is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Optionally, you can FOIL that out, but I don't think it's necessary.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If you need more help, email me at jim_thompson5910@hotmail.com\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Also, please consider visiting my website: http://www.freewebs.com/jimthompson5910/home.html and making a donation. Thank you\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Jim \n" ); document.write( " |