Question

Fill in the blank with the numerator of the difference shown below.
x+2/x-3 - x+1/x-3

Answer 1

??/x-3

Answer 2

\[\frac{x+2}{x-3} - \frac{x+1}{x-3}=\frac{x+2-x-1}{x-3}\]Can you finish?

Answer 3

i dont see what you wrote.

Answer 4

I wrote (x+2)/(x-3) - (x+1)/(x-3) = [(x+2)-(x+1)]/(x-3)

Answer 5

should i solve the numerator or keep as is

Answer 6

*simplify

Answer 7

No, simplify, definitely.

Answer 8

x^+1 ?

Answer 9

im sorry im just terrible at this lol

Answer 10

I'm not sure what that is?
(x+2)-(x+1)=x+2-x-1=?

Answer 11

I'm only showing the numerator in this last comment. The answer will be over x-3.

Answer 12

why is 1 added to 2 in the numberator when it says to subtract

Answer 13

I'm not sure what you are asking?

Answer 14

thankyou @pfenn1 :)

Answer 15

You're welcome.

Answer 16

its 1