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What is the difference of the rational expressions below? 13x/5 - 4x/5

a. 9x/5
b. 17x/5
c. 52x/5
d. 52x/25

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The answer is:
a. 9x/5
User Mwal
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13x/5 - 4x/5
What you must do in this case is a sum of fractions.
Step 1:
Common factor 5 in the denominator
Step 2:
Perform subtraction of numerator
Step 3:
Rewrite the expression.
See attached image.
Answer:
a. 9x/5
What is the difference of the rational expressions below? 13x/5 - 4x/5 a. 9x/5 b. 17x-example-1
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