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Simplify 1/4(8m - 4n) + 1/3(6m + 3n).
m
4m
-4m

/ fractions please help

User Sukhbir
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The answer is 4m hope this helps
User Pahan
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Answer:

4m

Explanation:


(1)/(4) (8m - 4n) + (1)/(3)(6m + 3n)

Multiply the fraction inside the parenthesis

1/4 times 8 is 2 and 1/4 times 4 is 1

1/3 times 6 is 2 and 1/3 times 3 is 1


2m - 1m +2m +1m

Now we combine like terms

2m+2m is 4m

So the final answer is 4m

User Kenji Noguchi
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