SOLUTION: ((y+7)/y) = (8/7) is this even possible?
Algebra
->
Equations
-> SOLUTION: ((y+7)/y) = (8/7) is this even possible?
Log On
Algebra: Equations
Section
Solvers
Solvers
Lessons
Lessons
Answers archive
Answers
Click here to see ALL problems on Equations
Question 630757
:
((y+7)/y) = (8/7)
is this even possible?
Answer by
dfrazzetto(283)
(
Show Source
):
You can
put this solution on YOUR website!
((y+7)/y) = (8/7)
Cross multiply:
8y = 7(y+7)
8y = 7y + 49
8y - 7y = 49
y = 49
CHECK:
(49+7) / 49 = 56/49 = 8/7
It is possible ;-)