SOLUTION: 3U/5-5/6=u/10

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Question 119207: 3U/5-5/6=u/10

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

Start with the given equation



Multiply both sides by the LCM of 30. This will eliminate the fractions (note: if you need help with finding the LCM, check out this solver)



Distribute and multiply the LCM to each side



Add 25 to both sides


Subtract 3u from both sides


Combine like terms on the left side


Divide both sides by 15 to isolate u



Reduce

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Answer:
So our answer is (which is approximately in decimal form)

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