SOLUTION: I have to write out the answer for 72/n=9. How do I go about this.

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Question 680818: I have to write out the answer for 72/n=9. How do I go about this.
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
72/n=9.
In all fractions in equations first you have to eliminate the denominator
we can eliminate the denominator by multiplying by n
multiply equation by n
%2872%2An%29%2F%28n+%29=9%2An
72=9n
/9
72/9 = 9n/9
n=8