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How do you simplify #1/4(2s+3t-6)#?

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May 6, 2016

Use the distributive law and divide each term in the bracket by 4.
#s/2 + (3t)/4 - 3/2#

Explanation:

#1/4(2s + 3t - 6)# #color(white)(xxxxx)# multiply by #1/4# is the same as divide by 4.

= #s/2 + (3t)/4 - 3/2#

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