SOLUTION: Solve V = 1/3Bh for B if V=112 and h=7 I able to set up the problem, but am getting confused on how to muplity the fraction with the variable. Thanks!!

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: Solve V = 1/3Bh for B if V=112 and h=7
I able to set up the problem, but am getting confused on how to muplity the fraction with the variable. Thanks!!
This question is from textbook Elementary algebra

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Plug in V=112 and h=7
Divide both sides by . When you divide a fraction, you multiply its reciprocal. In other words, if I have I flip the and I multiply it by 2

Divide both sides by 7



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