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Step-by-step explanation:
no ,x*x*x*x*x=x^5
x+x+x+x+x=5x
in multiplication those who have same base we add their power.
in addition those variables which have same base(or are like term) we add them.
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Step-by-step explanation:




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Step-by-step explanation:
<u>Simplifying Rational Expressions</u>
If two or more rational expressions have the same denominator, the add and subtract operations are done only with the numerator. The final denominator will be the common of both.
The expression is:

Operating on the numerators:

Removing parentheses:

Simplifying:

The expression cannot be further simplified.
150 + 15x = 400
(-150) 150 + 15x = 400 (-150)
15x = 250
(/15) 15x = 250 (/15)
x = 16.67
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