SOLUTION: 20- 4x dived by 3 = 8x + 9 dived by 5 how do I work this?

Algebra.Com
Question 894442: 20- 4x dived by 3
=
8x + 9 dived by 5

how do I work this?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In plain text:
(20-4x)/3=(8x+9)/5

Using the rendering tags:


Lowest common denominator is .

Multiply both members by .


Distributive Property:


Collect like-terms and simplify to resolution of x.



RELATED QUESTIONS

How do I start off this equation, 2 3/4 dived by -1... (answered by rfer)
5= n dived by 6 (answered by rfer)
How do you get the answer 2/3 for 5 dived by 7.5? (answered by Alan3354,MathTherapy)
What is 9/16 dived by... (answered by amarjeeth123)
.375 dived by... (answered by macston)
(1 dived by 5)5 times 14 (answered by scottnascar)
-2 1/4 dived by 1... (answered by jim_thompson5910)
what is Radical 39 dived by radical 3 (answered by jim_thompson5910)
nine square dived by three... (answered by flame8855)