Question

Find the sum½(w - 6) + ¼(w + 12)

Answer 1

The given expression is,

`(1)/(2)(w-6)+(1)/(4)(w+12)`

Solving we have,

`\begin{gathered} (w)/(2)-(6)/(2)+(w)/(4)+(12)/(4)=(4w+2w)/(8)+0 \\ \text{ =}(6w)/(8)=(3)/(4)w \end{gathered}`

Thus, the answer is (3/4)w