Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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ISBN 13: 978-0-32172-639-1

Chapter 7 - Section 7.7 - Simplifying Complex Fractions - Practice - Page 545: 3

Answer

$3/x$

Work Step by Step

$\frac{\frac{2}{5}-\frac{1}{x}}{\frac{2x}{15}-\frac{1}{3}}$ $15x(\frac{\frac{2}{5}-\frac{1}{x}}{\frac{2x}{15}-\frac{1}{3}})$ $(6x - 15)/(2x^2-5x)$ $3(2x-5)/(2x^2-5x)$ $3(2x-5)/x(2x-5)$ $3/x*(2x-5)/(2x-5)$ $3/x$
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