What is (5x)/6-(4x)/3 ?

The solution to (5x)/6-(4x)/3 is -x/2

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simplify (5x)/6-(4x)/3

simplify

\frac{5 x}{6} - \frac{4 x}{3}

- \frac{x}{2}

Solution steps

\frac{5 x}{6} - \frac{4 x}{3}

Least Common Multiplier of

6, 3 : 6

Adjust Fractions based on the LCM

= \frac{5 x}{6} - \frac{8 x}{6}

Apply the fraction rule:

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

= \frac{5 x - 8 x}{6}

Add similar elements:

5 x - 8 x = - 3 x

= \frac{- 3 x}{6}

Cancel

\frac{- 3 x}{6} : - \frac{x}{2}

= - \frac{x}{2}

(1 - 5)^{2}

(4 - 2 i) - (10 + 5 i)

\frac{6}{28}

(x^{3} y^{6})^{\frac{1}{2}}

(\frac{2}{3} a^{2} - 9)^{2}