What is 7/12-(4x)/(3x) ?

The solution to 7/12-(4x)/(3x) is -3/4

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simplify 7/12-(4x)/(3x)

simplify

\frac{7}{12} - \frac{4 x}{3 x}

- \frac{3}{4}

Solution steps

\frac{7}{12} - \frac{4 x}{3 x}

Cancel the common factor:

x

= \frac{7}{12} - \frac{4}{3}

Least Common Multiplier of

12, 3 : 12

Adjust Fractions based on the LCM

= \frac{7}{12} - \frac{16}{12}

Apply the fraction rule:

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

= \frac{7 - 16}{12}

Subtract the numbers:

7 - 16 = - 9

= \frac{- 9}{12}

Cancel

\frac{- 9}{12} : - \frac{3}{4}

= - \frac{3}{4}

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