Identity transformations of fractional rational expressions
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Simplify (a/b + b/a) : ((a² + b²)/(ab)).
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Simplify 1/(x - 3) - 6/(x² - 9).
1/(x + 3)
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Simplify (x/(x - y) - y/(x - y)) · 3.
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Simplify (2/x + 3/x²) · x².
2x + 3
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If 1/a + 1/b = 5 and ab = 2, find a + b.
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