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The expression 1/3b-1/3 factored

The expression 1/3b-1/3 factored
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The expression 1/3b-1/3 factored

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Since 1/3 is in both 1/3b and -1/3, we can factor it out. Since b*1/3=b and
(1/3)/(1/3)=1, we get (1/3)*(b-1) using the distributive property
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