Pearson Algebra 2 Common Core, 2011
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Exercise 6 Page 825

Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.

c/16

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A complex fraction is a rational expression that has at least one fraction in its numerator, denominator, or both. We want to simplify the given complex fraction. 14/4c

To do so, we will multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator. 14/4c ⇔ 1/4 * c/4 We can simplify this expression. 1/4* c/4 ⇔ c/16