SOLUTION: x-one whole number three over five 1 3/5 = two whole number seven over ten 2 7/10

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Question 70511: x-one whole number three over five 1 3/5 = two whole number seven over ten 2 7/10
Answer by checkley75(3666)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x-(1 3/5)=(2 7/10)
x-8/5=27/10
x=27/10+8/5 now we need to find a common denominator so we can combine these fractions thus: Here the common denominator is 10.
x=27/10+16/10 now we can add these fractions thus:
x=(27+16)/10
x=43/10
x=4.3

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