Jane says n + (½ + m) and (n + ¼) + m are equivalent expressions. Her friend Colleen says the expressions cannot be equivalent. Who do you agree with and why?

Aswimming pool has an input pump for filling the pool and an output pump for emptying the pool. the input pump can fill the pool in 3 hours, and the output pump can drain the pool in 5 hours. as you go to bed, the pool is full, but a neighbor’s kid turns on the output pump. at midnight, you awake to find the pool half empty. immediately, you turn on the input pump, but you are sleepy and forget to turn off the output pump. at what time will the pool become full?

Ineed in figuring out this problem.

Find the quotient with the restriction.