To simplify: the given algebraic expression
Answer to Problem 9MRE
The simplified algebraic expression is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Concept Involved:
When multiplying fraction with whole number we need to rewrite the whole number as fraction divided by 1, then multiply numerator with numerator and denominator with denominator.
A fraction can be simplified by cancelling the common factors in numerator and denominator.
Negative times negative turns to a positive expression
Calculation: Identify how many times 11 goes into -143 to simplify the expression
Multiply negative times negative
Conclusion:
The algebraic expression
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