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document.write( "WOULD I BE CORRECT IN THINKING THAT WOULD BE 2X-3Y+Z?\r\n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #44659 by Edwin McCravy(20063)\"\" \"About 
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document.write( "You are right.  But here are the steps which you\r\n" );
document.write( "must follow in case in the future you have a more \r\n" );
document.write( "complicated but similar problem, where the \r\n" );
document.write( "denominator does not divide exactly into all the \r\n" );
document.write( "numerator terms, as it does in this one:\r\n" );
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document.write( " 6X - 9Y + 3Z\r\n" );
document.write( "覧覧覧覧覧覧覧\r\n" );
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document.write( "There are three terms in the top, so start out\r\n" );
document.write( "with a row of three lines and signs, the same\r\n" );
document.write( "signs that are between the terms:\r\n" );
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document.write( "覧覧 - 覧覧 + 覧覧\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then write in the three numerators on top of the\r\n" );
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document.write( " 6X     9Y     3Z\r\n" );
document.write( "覧覧 - 覧覧 + 覧覧\r\n" );
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document.write( "and then write the common denominator under each \r\n" );
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document.write( " 6X     9Y     3Z\r\n" );
document.write( "覧覧 - 覧覧 + 覧覧\r\n" );
document.write( "  3      3      3\r\n" );
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document.write( "Now cancel each of the 3's into the numerators:\r\n" );
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document.write( " 2      3      1\r\n" );
document.write( " 6X     9Y     3Z\r\n" );
document.write( "覧覧 - 覧覧 + 覧覧\r\n" );
document.write( "  3      3      3\r\n" );
document.write( "  1      1      1\r\n" );
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document.write( " 2X     3Y     Z\r\n" );
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document.write( "  1      1     1\r\n" );
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document.write( "or just\r\n" );
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document.write( " 2X - 3Y + Z\r\n" );
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document.write( "This one was easy and so you could just have\r\n" );
document.write( "done it in your head, but the more complicated\r\n" );
document.write( "ones must be done the above way.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Edwin
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