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Step-by-step explanation:

(a)

To change a mixed number to an improper fraction

Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add the numerator. This value is the numerator of the improper fraction while the denominator remains unchanged, that is

(2 × 13) + 12 = 26 + 12 = 38 ← numerator

2 =

(b)

To change an improper fraction to a mixed number

divide the numerator by the denominator, noting the remainder, which forms the numerator of the fraction in the mixed number.

= 2 remainder 9, hence

= 2

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answer:

x - 3

discussion:

x^2 - 9 = (x-3) (x+3)   so

(x^2-9)/ (x + 3) = x-3

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mrb