Find the GCD (or HCF) of numerator and denominator
GCD of 52 and 24 is 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD
52 ÷ 4
24 ÷ 4
Reduced fraction: 13/6
Answer:
= -3 (x-y)
Step-by-step explanation:
-5x - 4y + 2x + 7y
Collect the like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(-5+2)x
-3x
(-4+7)y
3y
-3x + 3y
Factor out -3 from the expression
-3 (x-y)
The answer is the first one because 4 feet 5 inches times 40 is 176 feet and 8 inches
