SOLUTION: 1/2t - 1/5v = 5/2 2/3t + 1/4v = 7/12

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Question 909836: 1/2t - 1/5v = 5/2
2/3t + 1/4v = 7/12

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Multiply both sides by
1,
.
.
.

Multiply both sides by
2.
Now multiply the first equation by 3 and the second by 2 and add them together to eliminate .



Then use either equation to solve for .






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