Question 86012: Add and express your answer in simplest form: x/18+3x/18 I came up with 2x/9 What did I do wrong here? Thanks Answer by bucky(2189) (Show Source):
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Unless you made a mistake copying or interpreting the problem, your answer is correct.
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The above expression becomes and this simplifies to
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