document.write( "Question 424816: 3/6 = 5x can you show me the operation on gettin answer? Tks \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #296030 by linh117(31)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! (3)/(6)=5x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Since x is on the right-hand side of the equation, switch the sides so it is on the left-hand side of the equation. \n" ); document.write( "5x=(3)/(6)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Reduce the expression (3)/(6) by removing a factor of 3 from the numerator and denominator. \n" ); document.write( "5x=(1)/(2)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Divide each term in the equation by 5. \n" ); document.write( "(5x)/(5)=(1)/(2)*(1)/(5)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Simplify the left-hand side of the equation by canceling the common terms. \n" ); document.write( "x=(1)/(2)*(1)/(5)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Simplify the right-hand side of the equation by simplifying each term. \n" ); document.write( "x=(1)/(10) \n" ); document.write( " |