document.write( "Question 415560: t/t-4 = t + 4/6\r
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document.write( "I ended up with 2(t/t-4)=2(t+4/6)but it says that is not correct. How do I do problems like this one?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #291308 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! t/t-4 = t + 4/6 \n" ); document.write( "I assume you mean t/(t-4) and not (t/t) - 4 \n" ); document.write( "Use parentheses. \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "t/(t-4) = (t+4)/6 \n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru by 6(t-4) \n" ); document.write( "6t = (t-4)*(t+4) = t^2 - 16 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "(t-8)*(t+2) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "t = -2, 8 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |