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Algebraic Techniques, SM-Bank 016

Write an expression for a quarter of the sum of \(5x\) and \(4y\).  (1 mark)

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\(\dfrac{5x+4y}{4}\ \text{ or }\ \dfrac{1}{4}(5x+4y)\)

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\(\text{Sum of }5x \text{ and}\ 4y=5x+4y\)

\(\therefore\ \text{a quarter of the sum}=\dfrac{5x+4y}{4}\ \text{ or }\ \dfrac{1}{4}(5x+4y)\)

Filed Under: Simplifying Algebraic Expressions Tagged With: num-title-ct-core, smc-4694-10-Expressions

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