SOLUTION: I was doing some problems involving subtracting fractions, and I came across this: x+1 My question is, although I know that 1 would be 1/1, but would x be x/x or x/1?

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Question 833164: I was doing some problems involving subtracting fractions, and I came across this:
x+1
My question is, although I know that 1 would be 1/1, but would x be x/x or x/1?

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x/x would be 1
x/1=x