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How do you explain HOW TO GET 10 x 2 - 3^2 + 4/2 -7= 6

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Answer:

((x - (2x - 3)/(3x - 2))/(3x + 4)

and its fractional equivalent

2x - 3

x - ------

3x - 2

----------

3x + 4

it is easier to see the relation between the various parts, and how it

might be simplified, when you see it in the latter form. Notice that I

didn't have to use parentheses at all; that's because the bar serves

the double purpose of indicating division and of separating the

divisor from the dividend. In fact, this usage derives in part from an

old use of the bar (called a vinculum) to do what we usually do with

parentheses today, by putting a bar above any group of symbols that

are to be kept together:

Explanation:

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