SOLUTION: Solve for the unknown: 36 = t/1.5

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Question 872304: Solve for the unknown:
36 = t/1.5
Answer by jhunjiro(67) About Me  (Show Source):
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Just multiply both sides of the equation by 1.5
the 1.5 at the other side will be cancel
cause 1.5/1.5 = 1

36+=+t%2F1.5
36%281.5%29+=+1.5%28t%2F1.5%29
36%281.5%29+=+t

t=54