document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=99461>Question 99461</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am suppose to add and express in the simplest form. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x-13/x^2-x-12 + 3x-3/x^2-x-12 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Could you tell me if I have this correct I got:  4 / x - 4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is this correct?  Thank you for your help.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #72457 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=72457\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x-13/x^2-x-12 + 3x-3/x^2-x-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Could you tell me if I have this correct I got: 4 / x - 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Is this correct?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Not quite, since you have the same denominators we can write it:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%28x-13%2B3x-3%29%29%2F%28%28x%5E2-x-12%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%28x-13%2B3x-3%29%29%2F%28%28x%5E2-x-12%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%284x-16%29%29%2F%28%28x-4%29%28x%2B3%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%284x-16%29%29%2F%28%28x-4%29%28x%2B3%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%284%28x-4%29%29%2F%28%28x-4%29%28x%2B3%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%284%28x-4%29%29%2F%28%28x-4%29%28x%2B3%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%2F%28%28x%2B3%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%2F%28%28x%2B3%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Note that the (x-4)'s cancel<BR>\n" );
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