Concept explainers
Find the simplified form of the given expression.
Answer to Problem 16OE
The simplified form of the expression is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The given expression is
Calculation:
Since the denominators are different, rewrite the fractions using their least common denominator,
Usesubtraction rule of fraction.
To subtract fractions with the same denominator, subtract their numerators and write the result over the common denominator.
Hence the simplified form of the expression is
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