SOLUTION: Ref. Question 1051887: " (am+1)/m + (m - bn)/n oz " I don't understand how you obtained the answer. Thanks.

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Question 1051890: Ref. Question 1051887:
" (am+1)/m + (m - bn)/n oz "
I don't understand how you obtained the answer. Thanks.

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Weight = (1/m + a) + (m/n - b) oz.
= (1/m + am/m) + (m/n - bn/n)
= (am+1)/m + (m - bn)/n oz
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If this is some practical problem, no homework, it makes no sense.
It's just algebraic manipulation.
Something is missing.