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Find (m+n)÷(mn)(m + n) ÷ (m - n), if;

m=23m = \dfrac{2}{3} and n=32n = \dfrac{3}{2}

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(m+n)÷(mn)=(23+32)÷(2332)(m + n) ÷ (m - n)\\[1em] = \Big(\dfrac{2}{3} + \dfrac{3}{2}\Big) ÷ \Big(\dfrac{2}{3} - \dfrac{3}{2}\Big)

LCM of 3 and 2 is 2 x 3 = 6

=(2×23×2+3×32×3)÷(2×23×23×32×3)=(46+96)÷(4696)=(4+96)÷(496)=(136)÷(56)=136×65=13×66×5=7830=135= \Big(\dfrac{2 \times 2}{3 \times 2} + \dfrac{3 \times 3}{2 \times 3}\Big) ÷ \Big(\dfrac{2 \times 2}{3 \times 2} - \dfrac{3 \times 3}{2 \times 3}\Big)\\[1em] = \Big(\dfrac{4}{6} + \dfrac{9}{6}\Big) ÷ \Big(\dfrac{4}{6} - \dfrac{9}{6}\Big)\\[1em] = \Big(\dfrac{4 + 9}{6}\Big) ÷ \Big(\dfrac{4 - 9}{6}\Big)\\[1em] = \Big(\dfrac{13}{6}\Big) ÷ \Big(\dfrac{-5}{6}\Big)\\[1em] = \dfrac{13}{6} \times \dfrac{6}{-5}\\[1em] = \dfrac{13 \times 6}{6 \times -5}\\[1em] = -\dfrac{78}{30}\\[1em] = -\dfrac{13}{5}

If mm = 23\dfrac{2}{3} and nn = 32\dfrac{3}{2} then (m+n)÷(mn)=135(m + n) ÷ (m - n) = -\dfrac{13}{5}.

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