What is #sqrtx / y - y/x# when #x=25# and #y = -6#?

1 Answer
Mar 27, 2016

#-89/150#

Explanation:

#sqrtx/y - y/x = sqrt25/(-6) - (-6)/25#

#= 5/(-6) - (-6)/25#

#= -5/6 - (-6)/25#

#= -5/6 + 6/25#

#= -(5xx25)/(6xx25) + (6xx6)/(25xx6)#

#= (-125)/150 + 36/150#

#= (-125+36)/150#

#= (-89)/150#

#= -89/150#