SOLUTION: t/9-7=-5

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Question 124706: t/9-7=-5
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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t%2F9-7=-5 Start with the given equation



%289%29%28t%2F9-7%29=%289%29%28-5%29 Multiply both sides by the LCM of 9. This will eliminate the fractions (note: if you need help with finding the LCM, check out this solver)



t-63=-45 Distribute and multiply the LCM to each side



t=-45%2B63Add 63 to both sides


t=18 Combine like terms on the right side

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Answer:
So our answer is t=18