SOLUTION: Solve 1.7t+8-1.62t=.4t-.32+8 How do I clear the fractions or decimals?

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Question 520979: Solve 1.7t+8-1.62t=.4t-.32+8
How do I clear the fractions or decimals?
Answer by lwsshak3(11628) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve 1.7t+8-1.62t=.4t-.32+8
How do I clear the fractions or decimals?
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1.7t+8-1.62t=.4t-.32+8
you should move decimals at least two points to the right, so, multiply by 100
170t+800-162t=40t-32+800
170t-162t-40t=-32+800-800
-32t=-32
t=1