document.write( "Question 64214: If f(x)= 1/3x^3 + 1/3x^2 + 1/3x + 1/3 and g(x)= x^2 + 1/3x + 1\r
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document.write( "calculate final answers as rational (fraction) numbers reduced to the lowest terms.\r
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document.write( "PLEASE HELP...THIS PROBLEM IS VERY CONFUSING. I WOULD APPRECIATE IT A LOT! \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #44889 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If f(x)= 1/3x^3 + 1/3x^2 + 1/3x + 1/3 and g(x)= x^2 + 1/3x + 1\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "calculate final answers as rational (fraction) numbers reduced to the lowest terms. \n" ); document.write( "------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "f(x)= 1/3x^3 + 1/3x^2 + 1/3x + 1/3 \n" ); document.write( "If I assume the x-factors are in the denominator I get: \n" ); document.write( "A least common denominator of 2x^3. \n" ); document.write( "Then f(x)=1/lcd +x/lcd + x^2/lcd +x^3/lcd \n" ); document.write( "Rewrite to get: \n" ); document.write( "f(x)=[1+x+x^2+x^3]/3x^3 \n" ); document.write( "----------------- \n" ); document.write( "g(x)= x^2 + 1/3x + 1 \n" ); document.write( "lcd=3x \n" ); document.write( "g(x)= 3x^3/lcd + 1/lcd + 3x/lcd \n" ); document.write( "g(x)=[3x^3+1+3x]/3x \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |