SOLUTION: Simplify 1/2b + 2/b-5

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Question 847082: Simplify 1/2b + 2/b-5
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Exactly as given, 1%2F2b+%2B+2%2Fb-5;
Lowest common denominator is 2b.

%281%2F%282b%29%29%2B%282%2F2%29%282%2Fb%29-%28%282b%29%2F%282b%29%295
1%2F%282b%29%29%2B4%2F%282b%29-10b%2F%282b%29
highlight%28%285-10b%29%2F%282b%29%29