SOLUTION: Dear Sirs, I have been trying to solve this equation, but dont know where to begin. I have nt study algebra in over 10years, so I have somwhat forgotten where to start. the equati

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Question 17709: Dear Sirs,
I have been trying to solve this equation, but dont know where to begin. I have nt study algebra in over 10years, so I have somwhat forgotten where to start. the equation is to evaluate 81 3/4 and show how I got the answer. I would be very happy if you could show me how to goa bout doing this. --Many thanks -Kay

Answer by xcentaur(357)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Dear Sirs,
I have been trying to solve this equation, but dont know where to begin. I have nt study algebra in over 10years, so I have somwhat forgotten where to start. the equation is to evaluate 81 3/4 and show how I got the answer. I would be very happy if you could show me how to goa bout doing this. --Many thanks -Kay

Not just dear sirs,there are some very smart madames here as well. You don't know where to begin because you're not trying hard enough.And the fact is,this is the third time you've posted this. Yes,I checked. Please don't do that.
81 3/4



which again simplifies to 81.75

Good luck

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