SOLUTION: How do you figure out problems like: A= B/C Find C. Or like A= B/C Find B. What are the steps to it?

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Question 996229: How do you figure out problems like: A= B/C Find C. Or like A= B/C Find B. What are the steps to it?
Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

...here you have whole number on the left side and fraction on the right side of equation sign
recall that whole number could be written as a fraction like this:
so you have ...now you can cross multiply
so, you have
, now both sides divide by
...simplify



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