Question

What is the simplified form of x+8/4-x+5/4

Answer 1

combine

3

4

and  

x

.

3

x

4

+

5

8

=

4

x

Move all terms containing  

x

to the left side of the equation.

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−

13

x

4

+

5

8

=

0

Subtract  

5

8

from both sides of the equation.

−

13

x

4

=

−

5

8

Multiply both sides of the equation by  

−

4

13

.

−

4

13

⋅

(

−

13

x

4

)

=

−

4

13

⋅

(

−

5

8

)

Simplify both sides of the equation.

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x

=

5

26

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

x

=

5

26

Decimal Form:

x

=

0.1

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Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

x+ 8/4 -x+ 5/4

= x+2+-x +5/4

Combine Like Terms:

x+2+-x+ 5/4

(x+x)+ ( 2 +5/4)

= 13/4