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posted by  Math I-6 on 7/26/2007 4:27:57 PM  |  status: Live  

simplify expression1

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Simplify the expression (2x3)/(-4x-2) 6x-4 .
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posted by Rhelliane on 7/26/2007 4:44:48 PM  |  status: Live
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 There should be an x in number 6  in the denominator typo error sorry.
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posted by A-Rod 7821 on 7/26/2007 4:45:32 PM  |  status: Live
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----Copy the problem down.
Simplify 2/6 by dividing 2 in the numerator and 2 in the denominator which makes it 1/3. Divide exponents by subtracting them.
---Multiply -2(3x)= -6x.
----Multiply the denominator.
 
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