SmarterEd

Aussie Maths & Science Teachers: Save your time with SmarterEd

  • Login
  • Get Help
  • About

Algebraic Techniques, SMB-035

Simplify the expression  `5/(4a)-1/(3a)`  (2 marks)

Show Answers Only

`11/(12a)`

Show Worked Solution
`5/(4a)-1/(3a)` `=(5xx3)/(12a)-(1xx4)/(12a)`  
  `=(15-4)/(12a)`  
  `=11/(12a)`  

Filed Under: Algebraic Fractions Tagged With: num-title-ct-pathb, smc-4356-12-Subtraction

Copyright © 2014–2025 SmarterEd.com.au · Log in