SOLUTION: simplify 4a-3 ______ 8a-6 Your final answer should not have negative exponets

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Question 778457: simplify 4a-3
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8a-6 Your final answer should not have negative exponets


Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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simplify (4a-3)/(8a-6)
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Factor the denominator::
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= (4a-3)/(2(4a-3))
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Cancel the factor common to numerator and denominator.
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= 1/2
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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