document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=117724>Question 117724</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> divide \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2 + 5/5 Divided by 2(s +5)/15<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #85746 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><B>solver91311(24713)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><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=solver91311><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=85746\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I think you mean <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%282%2B5%29%2F5%29%2F%28%282%28s%2B5%29%29%2F15%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%282%2B5%29%2F5%29%2F%28%282%28s%2B5%29%29%2F15%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Just like when you learned to divide fractions, the rule is the same:  Invert the divisor and multiply:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Before you actually multiply the numerators and the denominators, eliminate some common factors.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Looking at this, I think you may have made a typing error, just based on the fact that there is a trivial addition in the numerator of the dividend fraction.  So, if it really looks like this:\r<BR>\n" );
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