Concept explainers
To describe: The error in the given equation.
Answer to Problem 11E
The error in the given equation is that the variables are missing in numerator of right-hand side. The correct equation is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The equation,
Calcultion:
Consider the provided equation,
It is known that when two rational expressions are added with different denominators, the least common denominator is taken and expression is simplified.
Consider the left hand side of the expression,
Multiply and divide first term by y and second term by x ,
Now, add the rational expression,
Therefore, correct answer is
Thus, the correct equation is
Chapter A Solutions
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