How do you simplify #\frac { x + 5y } { x + 3y } - \frac { 2x + y } { 3y + x } + \frac { 4x + 5y } { x + 3y }#?
1 Answer
Sep 19, 2017
Explanation:
Since all the denominators are equal, we can just combine the numerators together from
Let's work on the numerator first. First, we remove the brackets
Then group like terms.
The expression will now be
Put them all together as a fraction and you get
Next, we will factor out the common term, which is
We will cancel out
The answer is