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Can the following fraction be simplified or expressed in a different form -
(5x-1)/x+4

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Answer:

= 9x - 1

Explanation:


((5x - 1))/(x) + 4 \\ = x * (5x - 1)/(x) + 4(x) \\ = 5x - 1 + 4x \\ = 5x + 4x - 1 \\ = 9x - 1

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