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Simplify negative 3/4 r + 3 - 5/6 r- 6
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To simplify the expression -3/4r + 3 - 5/6r - 6, we can combine like terms.
Combining the terms -3/4r and -5/6r, we first need to find a common denominator. The common denominator of 4 and 6 is 12.
Multiplying -3/4r by (3/3) and -5/6r by (2/2) to obtain denominators of 12, we get -9/12r - 10/12r.
Combining these terms gives us -19/12r.
Now, let's combine the constants 3 and -6, which gives us -3.
Final answer: -19/12r - 3.
Combining the terms -3/4r and -5/6r, we first need to find a common denominator. The common denominator of 4 and 6 is 12.
Multiplying -3/4r by (3/3) and -5/6r by (2/2) to obtain denominators of 12, we get -9/12r - 10/12r.
Combining these terms gives us -19/12r.
Now, let's combine the constants 3 and -6, which gives us -3.
Final answer: -19/12r - 3.