SOLUTION: solve for the variable in each equation below. show all your work. provide a check for each answer. if a solution is undefined, state that in your answer. b/2-b/5=6 check

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Question 208051This question is from textbook algebra 1 an integrated approach
: solve for the variable in each equation below. show all your work. provide a check for each answer. if a solution is undefined, state that in your answer.
b/2-b/5=6

check
This question is from textbook algebra 1 an integrated approach

Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
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Multiply both sides by the common denominator which is 10.

10%2A%28b%2F2%29+-10%2A%28b%2F5%29+=+10%2A6
5b-2b=60
3b=60
b=20

Check:
20%2F2-20%2F5=6
10-4=6

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