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What is the sum? startfraction 2 over x squared endfraction startfraction 4 over x squared endfraction

Sagot :

Answer:

  6/x²

Step-by-step explanation:

Rational expressions are added the same way numerical fractions are added. Their sum is the quotient of the sum of numerators, and the common denominator.

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fraction sum

The given fractions already have the same denominator, so we simply add their numerators.

  [tex]\dfrac{2}{x^2}+\dfrac{4}{x^2}=\dfrac{2+4}{x^2}=\boxed{\dfrac{6}{x^2}}[/tex]