document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=108396>Question 108396</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (5/x+6)-(3/x-6) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The denominators are the same but how do you change their signs so you can subtract? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #79042 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=79042\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if you have (5/x)+6-(/x)-6 then:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5/x-3/x+6-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2/x+0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "however if you have<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5/(x+6)-3/(x-6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "you do not have the same denominators.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "to get the same denomonators you need to multiply the first fraction by (x-6) & the second by (x+6).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[5(x-6)-3(x+6)]/(x+6)(x-6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(5x-30-3x-18)/(x+6)(x-6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2x-48)/(x+6)(x-6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(x-24)/x^2-36<BR>\n" );
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