Q. 22 - Intermediate Algebra

Question

Simplify the rational expression $\frac{5-d}{d-5}$

Step-by-Step Solution

Answer

The simplified form of the rational  expression $\frac{5-d}{d-5}$is  -1.

Step 1 . Given information

Given rational expression is $\frac{5-d}{d-5}$.

We need to simplify the given rational expression.

Step 2 . Simplification of the rational expression

The given rational expression is  $\frac{5-d}{d-5}$.Here $(d-5)$ is the opposite of $(5-d)$.So simplified form  ,since an expression opposite to its is -1