Answer
$$\frac{-x-1}{x+5}$$
Work Step by Step
Ensuring that we have like denominators and then attempting to simplify, we find:
$$\frac{3x}{x+5}-\frac{4x+1}{x+5}\\ \frac{3x-\left(4x+1\right)}{x+5}\\ \frac{-x-1}{x+5}$$
Algebra 2 (1st Edition)
by Larson, Ron; Boswell, Laurie; Kanold, Timothy D.; Stiff, Lee
Published by
McDougal Littell
ISBN 10:
0618595414
ISBN 13:
978-0-61859-541-9
Chapter 8 Rational Functions - Chapter Test - Page 607: 21
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