| $$ \begin{aligned}\frac{x-3}{2}-\frac{x+4}{3}& \xlongequal{ \color{blue}{ \text{\normalsize{ \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle1}{\textcircled {1}} } }}}\frac{x-17}{6}\end{aligned} $$ | |
| ① | Subtract $ \dfrac{x+4}{3} $ from $ \dfrac{x-3}{2} $ to get $ \dfrac{ \color{purple}{ x-17 } }{ 6 }$. To subtract raitonal expressions, both fractions must have the same denominator. |