SOLUTION: 3 2 12x -8x +4x the 3 goes over the 12, the 2 over the 8

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Question 76837: 3 2
12x -8x +4x
the 3 goes over the 12, the 2 over the 8
Answer by checkley75(3666) About Me  (Show Source):
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3X/12-2X/8+4X
(3X*2-2X*3)/24+4X
(6X-6X)/24+4X
0/24+4X
4X ANSWER.
REDUCING THE FRACTIONS WE GET.
X/4-X/4+4
4