how would you solve 3t/2 = -1/4
D Deleted member 4993 Guest Nov 12, 2007 #2 Re: Solving fractions Leipart said: how would you solve 3t/2=-1/4 Click to expand... I'll do a different problem for you: 5x/6 = - 1/15 5/6 * x = -1/15 5/6 * x * 6/5 = -1/15 * 6/5 <-- multiply by reciprocal to isolate variable x = - 2/25 Follow the exact same steps
Re: Solving fractions Leipart said: how would you solve 3t/2=-1/4 Click to expand... I'll do a different problem for you: 5x/6 = - 1/15 5/6 * x = -1/15 5/6 * x * 6/5 = -1/15 * 6/5 <-- multiply by reciprocal to isolate variable x = - 2/25 Follow the exact same steps
