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OpenStudy (shadyykatie):

What is the Least Common Denominator of X^2/4x + 5x+1/2?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[\frac{ x^2 }{ 4x }+5x+\frac{ 1 }{ 2 }\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is that correct?

OpenStudy (shadyykatie):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ok, do you know what an LCD is?

OpenStudy (shadyykatie):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ok, so let's try to make the denominators the same.

OpenStudy (ipwnbunnies):

Hint: You can simplify the first term.

OpenStudy (shadyykatie):

2 would be the denominators

OpenStudy (shadyykatie):

@Brittni0605 @iPwnBunnies

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Simplifying the 1st term would give x/4

OpenStudy (shadyykatie):

@whpalmer4

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