| $$ \begin{aligned}\frac{3}{3x^2-9x}-\frac{2}{3x}& \xlongequal{ \color{blue}{ \text{\normalsize{ \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle1}{\textcircled {1}} } }}}\frac{-6x^2+27x}{9x^3-27x^2} \xlongequal{ } \\[1 em] & \xlongequal{ }\frac{-2x+9}{3x^2-9x}\end{aligned} $$ | |
| ① | Subtract $ \dfrac{2}{3x} $ from $ \dfrac{3}{3x^2-9x} $ to get $ \dfrac{ \color{purple}{ -6x^2+27x } }{ 9x^3-27x^2 }$. To subtract raitonal expressions, both fractions must have the same denominator. |