Question

Reduce fraction to lowest term. y+5/2y+10

1.) 1/4
2.) 1/2
3.) 2/5

Answer 1

*Hint..factor a 2 out of the denominator

Answer 2

\[\large \frac{y+ 5}{2(y + 5)}\]

See anything you can simplify?

Answer 3

Yes, the y+5

Answer 4

Right...

\[\large \frac{\cancel{y + 5}}{2(\cancel{y + 5)}} = \frac{1}{2}\]

Answer 5

Thank ya, sir..!:)

Answer 6

anytime :)