document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1122263>Question 1122263</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Found this on an SAT Practice test.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(6x-1)/(x+4)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Which of the following is equivalent to the expression above?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A) 6-[25/(x+4)]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B) 6-[1/(x+4)]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C) 6-(1/4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D) (6-1)/4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hopefully the parentheses I added make it less confusing.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, I know it's not C or D, since, well, where did the x go? So, that leaves A and B. I looked at the answers and found that it is A, but why? How can I get from (6x-1)/(x+4) to 6-[25/(x+4)]? Please show steps, I need to learn this so I can get this right in the future. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Found this on an SAT Practice test. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Which of the following is equivalent to the expression above? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is it choice B?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Not apparently.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is it choice A?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Yes, seems to be. </SPAN>\n" );
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