I'm having problems trying to figure out this math problem. I'm stuck and no matter what i do the answer just does not come out right. the problem is
Unfortunately, there is a typo because there
are two equal signs. I will assume one of
them must have been supposed to be a plus sign
and you neglected to hold down the Shift key.
So your problem was either:
or
I'll assume it was the first:
Since one of the decimals shows three
decimal places put a on the end of the other
decimals so they will also have three decimal
places:
Now, in each term, move the decimal three
places to the right, so they will all become
whole numbers:
Add to both sides:
Add to both sides:
Divide both sides by :
Cancel the 's
Round to 3 decimal places
Edwin