Question

Simplify the following expression:

1/4(12h + 8) + 1/2(6h - 2)

Answer 1

6h + 1

Explanation:

1/4(12h + 8) + 1/2(6h - 2)

fractions also mean division, so divide the first pair by 4 and divide the second pair with 2

3h + 2 + 3h - 1

add like terms

6h + 1

Answer 2

6h + 1

I hope this helps!