Question

Simplify 4x/9+(x-10)/9

Answer 1

\[\frac{ 4x }{ 9 }+\frac{ x-10 }{ 9 }\]

Answer 2

4x+x-10=9
5x-10=9
5x=19
x=19/5

Answer 3

could you explain to me what you did, if you dont mind.

Answer 4

steps
by taking lcm
multipling both sides by 9
adding 10 to both sides
dividing both sides by 5

Answer 5

\[\frac{ 4x }{ 9 }+\frac{ x-10 }{ 9 }=\frac{ 4x+x-10 }{ 9 }=\frac{ 5x-10 }{ 9 }\]

Answer 6

@bridgetolivares does that help?

Answer 7

yes, thanks

Answer 8

:)