SOLUTION: Please heLp me with this equation 5+a/6=4

SOLUTION: Please heLp me with this equation 5+a/6=4

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Question 600801: Please heLp me with this equation 5+a/6=4
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
When fractions are involved you must always put the parenthesis at the right place. Your problem can be interpreted in two ways

Multiply the equation by 6 to eliminate the denominator
30+a = 24
-30
a=-30+24
a= -6

Multiply by 6
5+a= 24
-5
a= 24-5
a= 19
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