SOLUTION: "Solve each equation by eliminating the decimals":
0.5b + 3.4 = 0.2b + 12.4
Thank you!
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Question 159831: "Solve each equation by eliminating the decimals":
0.5b + 3.4 = 0.2b + 12.4
Thank you!
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation
Multiply both sides by 10 (this will move the decimal 1 spot to the right for each term)
Distribute
Multiply
I'll let you take it from here. Repost or email me if you are stuck.
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