Q. Evaluate the expression for j=12 and k=−12. Simplify your answer.jj−k=____
Write Expression with Given Values: Write down the expression with the given values for j and k.Substitute j=12 and k=−12 into the expression jj−k.Expression: 1212−(−12)
Perform Substitution: Simplify the expression by performing the subtraction in the numerator. 12−(−12)=12+12=24Now the expression is 1224.
Simplify Numerator: Divide the numerator by the denominator to simplify the fraction. 1224=2
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