Question

simplify each of the following by using suitable property:- a. [1\2×1\4]+[1\2×6] b. -3\5×{3\4+(-5\6)}​

Answer 1

SOLUTION:

a. [1\2×1\4]+[1\2×6]

1/8 + 6/2

1/8 + 3

(1 + 24)/8

25/8

b. -3\5×{3\4+(-5\6)}

-3/5 × {3/4 - 5/6}

-3/5 × {9 - 10/12}

-3/5 × (-1/12)

3/60

1/20