SOLUTION: I am not sure if I selected the right topic, but here is my question: 8/w+8 + 5/3w I was thinking the LCD was 3(w+8). And came up with the answer 64/3(w+8) But I don't ha

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Question 461698: I am not sure if I selected the right topic, but here is my question:
8/w+8 + 5/3w
I was thinking the LCD was 3(w+8). And came up with the answer
64/3(w+8) But I don't have a good feeling about this. Help please!
Answer by rwm(914) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3w
8*3/3w+24w/3w+5/3w
(24+24w+5)/3w
(29+24w)/3w