SOLUTION: please show me how to solve a problem similiar to the following so I can solve this one. 1 x 10 ___ + 7 = ___ I know the answer

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Question 23696: please show me how to solve a problem similiar to the following so I can solve this one.
1 x 10
___ + 7 = ___ I know the answer is ___
x-3 x-3 3
I'm sure this looks simple, but I'm loosing a step somewhere leaving me with an answer unable to show how I got there!

Answer by longjonsilver(2297)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


First, get rid of the fractions by multiplying every term by the LCD --> namely x-3. This then gives:

which looks so much simpler.







jon.

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