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What is the value of the expression (3a-b)/(6(b+a)) when a = 5 and b = -3? Show your work to support your answer

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  • 23-09-2021

Answer:

-3

Step-by-step explanation:

So you have [tex]\frac{3a-b}{b(b+a)}[/tex] , and with the numbers plugged in, it's [tex]\frac{3(5)+(-3)}{-3(-3+5)}[/tex].  Solve this and you get [tex]\frac{18}{-6}[/tex].  When it's simplifyed, you have [tex]\frac{-3}{-1}[/tex], which is -3.

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