document.write( "Question 257148: 3 over x +6 = negative 3\4 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #189188 by unlockmath(1688)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hello, \n" ); document.write( "Let's write this like this: \n" ); document.write( "3/x +6 = -3\4 Now, let's get rid of the fractions by multiplying both sides by 4x \n" ); document.write( "12+24x=-3x Now Subtract 12 and add 3x to both sides to give us: \n" ); document.write( "27x=-12 Divide both sides by 27 will be: \n" ); document.write( "x=-12/27 or rewritten as -4/9 \n" ); document.write( "Plug this answer into the original problem to see if it works. \n" ); document.write( "Make sense? \n" ); document.write( "RJ \n" ); document.write( "Check out a new book at: \n" ); document.write( "www.math-unlock.com \n" ); document.write( " |