Question 301574: 2m-5
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6m-15
Answer by nyc_function(2741)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! (2m - 5)/(6m - 15) =
Factor denominator as step one.
The denominator becomes 3(2m - 5).
We now have the fraction:
(2m - 5)/3(2m - 5).
Cancel out the common quantity that appears on the top and bottom. In other words, cancel (2m - 5) on the top and bottom.
The final answer is 1/3.
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