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Algebraic Techniques, SMB-052

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

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`(9a+13)/15`

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`(3a+2)/3-(2a-1)/5` `=(5(3a+2))/15-(3(2a-1))/15`  
  `=(15a+10-6a+3)/15`  
  `=(9a+13)/15`  

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