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Question 181255:

Found 2 solutions by eperette, sowmya:
Answer by eperette(173) About Me  (Show Source):
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y - b/x
xy/x - b/x


y/x + b
y/x + bx/x

No, i have tried to modify/simplify using allowed math operations but cannot find any way to make them be equal.

Answer by sowmya(32) About Me  (Show Source):
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is y-b/x the same as y/x+b?
no.
let x = 1
b = 6
y=2
y-b/x =-4
y/x+b = 2/7