SOLUTION: solve z/6-z/5=z/15-z/3-7

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Question 1097908: solve z/6-z/5=z/15-z/3-7
Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, MathTherapy:
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Multiply by the LCD of 3,5,6,15 or 30.
5z-6z=2z-10z-7
-z=-8z-7
7z=7
Solve for z.

Answer by MathTherapy(10552) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

solve z/6-z/5=z/15-z/3-7
z%2F6+-+z%2F5+=+z%2F15+-+z%2F3+-+7

Multiply the entire equation by LCD, 30, and solve for z to get: highlight_green%28matrix%281%2C3%2C+z%2C+%22=%22%2C+-+30%29%29