What is 1/(x+1)-2/3 ?

The solution to 1/(x+1)-2/3 is (-2x+1)/(3(x+1))

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simplify 1/(x+1)-2/3

simplify

\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{3}

\frac{- 2 x + 1}{3 ( x + 1 )}

Solution steps

\frac{1}{x + 1} - \frac{2}{3}

Least Common Multiplier of

x + 1, 3 : 3 (x + 1)

Adjust Fractions based on the LCM

= \frac{3}{3 ( x + 1 )} - \frac{2 ( x + 1 )}{3 ( x + 1 )}

Apply the fraction rule:

\frac{a}{c} - \frac{b}{c} = \frac{a - b}{c}

= \frac{3 - 2 ( x + 1 )}{3 ( x + 1 )}

Simplify

3 - 2 (x + 1) : - 2 x + 1

= \frac{- 2 x + 1}{3 ( x + 1 )}

e^{l o g_{e} (3)}

8 + w + 5 w

\frac{10}{15}

(a - 2) (a^{2} + 2 a + 4)

2 (- 3 w + (- 11))