Asked by Terry Portland on Mar 10, 2024

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Combine and simplify. 3b+110b\frac { 3 } { b } + \frac { 1 } { 10 b }b3+10b1

A) 3111b\frac { 31 } { 11 b }11b31
B) b+3010b\frac { b + 30 } { 10 b }10bb+30
C) 3110b\frac { 31 } { 10 b }10b31
D) 310b2\frac { 3 } { 10 b ^ { 2 } }10b23
E) 411b\frac { 4 } { 11 b }11b4

Combine

To merge or bring together two or more elements to form a single entity or total.

Simplify

Refers to making an expression or problem easier to work with by reducing it to its most basic form.

  • Conduct addition and subtraction procedures with algebraic fractions.
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George BesharaMar 10, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
To combine and simplify 3b+110b\frac { 3 } { b } + \frac { 1 } { 10 b }b3+10b1 , find a common denominator, which is 10b10b10b . Thus, the expression becomes 3010b+110b=3110b\frac { 30 } { 10b } + \frac { 1 } { 10b } = \frac { 31 } { 10b }10b30+10b1=10b31 .