SOLUTION: are the rational expressions a-b/b-a & b-a/a-b equivalent? explain.

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Question 1142436: are the rational expressions a-b/b-a & b-a/a-b equivalent? explain.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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a-b/b-a & b-a/a-b
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(a-b)/(b-a) and (b-a)/(a-b)


%28a-b%29%2F%28b-a%29

%28-1%2F-1%29%28%28a-b%29%2F%28b-a%29%29

%28%28-a%2Bb%29%2F%28-b%2Ba%29%29

%28b-a%29%2F%28a-b%29

Yes, equivalent