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To calculate: The expression equivalent to the algebraic expression
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Answer to Problem 1DE
Solution:
The equivalent expression to the algebraic expression
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The provided expression and denominator are
Formula used:
The identity property of 1 or the multiplying by 1 property is as stated below:
The above expression states that 1 is the multiplicative identity and a can be any number.
Calculation:
Consider the expression
To make the denominator
Now, replace 1 by
Hence, the equivalent expression to the algebraic expression
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