Question

Simplify the complex fraction: 6/a -5/b^2 divided by 12/a^2 + 2/b

Answer 1

I know you need to find the LCD. Then you need to multiply. But first you need to flip the 2nd fraction then multiply. But I'm confused.

Answer 2

me too! I am trying to investigate right now

Answer 3

thanks for your help!

Answer 4

ok so i have 6b^2 -5a/ab^2 multiply by a^2b/12b+2a^2

Answer 5

multiply the first by the reciprocal of the second

Answer 6

First you have to subtract/add the rationals. Do so by getting a common denominator