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Help me solve this pls-example-1
User Dimshik
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Answer:


(x - 10)/(8)

Explanation:


(3x)/(8) - (x + 5)/(4)

The common denominator of both fractions is 8. Therefore,, divide the denominator of each fraction, then multiply what you get by the numerator of each fraction.

Thus:


(1(3x) - 2(x + 5))/(8)


(3x - 2x - 10)/(8)


(x - 10)/(8)

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