Difference of 1 over x-3 and 2 over x-5

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on Sep 21, 2024 at 6:38 am



You asked:

Evaluate the expression: \(\frac{1}{x} - 3 - \left(\frac{2}{x} - 5\right)\)

MathBot Answer:

Evaluated



\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{x} - 3 - \left(\frac{2}{x} - 5\right) = 2 - \frac{1}{x} \)


Expanded

\[\frac{1}{x} - 3 - \left(\frac{2}{x} - 5\right) = 2 - \frac{1}{x}\]


Factored

\[\frac{1}{x} - 3 - \left(\frac{2}{x} - 5\right) = \frac{2 x - 1}{x}\]