| $$ \begin{aligned}5x-\frac{1}{x-6}& \xlongequal{ \color{blue}{ \text{\normalsize{ \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle1}{\textcircled {1}} } }}}\frac{5x^2-30x-1}{x-6}\end{aligned} $$ | |
| ① | Subtract $ \dfrac{1}{x-6} $ from $ 5x $ to get $ \dfrac{ \color{purple}{ 5x^2-30x-1 } }{ x-6 }$. Step 1: Write $ 5x $ as a fraction by putting $ \color{red}{ 1 } $ in the denominator. Step 2: To subtract raitonal expressions, both fractions must have the same denominator. |