Week 15-Addition and Subtraction of Rational Expressions

Simplify: 1/3a+2a/5a

The first step to adding these together is to find the common denominator of 3 and 5. This will be 15. You will have to multiply 1 and 3 by 5 and 2a and 5a by 3. This will result in 5/15a + 6a+15a=11/15a

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