Which sum or difference is equivalent to the following expression?
3x - 2/9

1/3x - 2/9
2/9x - 1/3
1/9x
2/9

Question

Which sum or difference is equivalent to the following expression?
3x - 2/9

1/3x - 2/9
2/9x - 1/3
1/9x
2/9

texaschic101 · Answer

(3x - 2) / 9  now divide both sides by 9

texaschic101 · Answer

(3/9)x - 2/9......and the 3/9 reduces to what ?

anonymous · Answer

I am honestly not sure right now. Still half asleep lol been up since midnight doing homework

texaschic101 · Answer

oh...I bet your about to collapse by now.....3/9 reduces to 1/3
1/3x - 2/9

texaschic101 · Answer

and you cannot subtract them because they are not like terms

anonymous · Answer

I am about to collapse lol. Dozing off yet im on the last assessment (woohoo LOL) Thanks though

radar · Answer

3x - 9/2       is sort of confusing, thanks for expressing it as (3x-9)/2 @texaschic101

texaschic101 · Answer

sure thing :) Now go to bed..lol

anonymous · Answer

Lol nah I gotta finish this math assessment then I'll go to bed. For about a year. LOL

texaschic101 · Answer

It confused me too...had to look at it a couple times

texaschic101 · Answer

oh...rip van winkle

anonymous · Answer

LOL

texaschic101 · Answer

I think he slept for about 20 yrs

anonymous · Answer

Thats still astonishing LOL

anonymous · Answer

I'd do that if I could xD