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Evaluate the expression b= 3/10c= 2/153c-bwrite in the simplest form

Evaluate the expression b= 3/10c= 2/153c-bwrite in the simplest form-example-1
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Answer:

-7/10

Explanation:

3 × -2 / 15 - 3/10

-12/30 - 9/30

-21/30

-7/10

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\begin{gathered} b=(3)/(10) \\ c=-(2)/(15) \end{gathered}

Evaluate those values into the expression:


\begin{gathered} 3c-b \\ so\colon \\ 3(-(2)/(15))-(3)/(10) \\ -(6)/(15)-(3)/(10)=(-60-45)/(150)=-(105)/(150)=-(7)/(10) \\ \end{gathered}

Answer:


-(7)/(10)

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