<PRE><B>Question 985574</B>
write the following equation as a single fraction and simplify the answer as much as possible. 

 -(6a+5b)/(5a)+(2a-3b)/(2a) + 2 
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Note:: This is not an equation::
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least common denominator:: 10a
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Convert each fraction::
-(12a+10b)/10a + (10a-15b)/10a + 20a/10a
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Combine the fractiions::
[-12a-10b+10a-15b+20a]/10a
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Simplify::
[18a-25b]/10a
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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