document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=861131>Question 861131</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Simplify the complex fraction\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(8/t + 7)/(24/t^2 - 49)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Help would be appreciated.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(8/t + 7)/(24/t^2 - 49) <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "[8/(t+7)] / [24/(t-7)(t+7)]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Invert the denominator and multiply <BR>\n" );
document.write( "cancel the common (t+7) factor::::<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "[8(t-7)]/24<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (t-7)/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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