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Simplify $\frac{x+1}{3}+\frac{2-3x}{2}$. enter your answer as a single fraction.

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Answer:


-(7x+8)/(6)

Explanation:

Begin with the given equation
(x+1)/(3)+(2-3x)/(2)


(x+1)/(3)+(2-3x)/(2)\\\\=(2(x+1)+3(2-3x))/(2(3))\\\\=(2x+2+6-9x)/(6)\\\\=-(7x+8)/(6)

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Simplify $\frac{x+1}{3}+\frac{2-3x}{2}$. enter your answer as a single fraction.-example-1
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