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Question 1014557: solve 2/3t=8
Found 3 solutions by ikleyn, macston, addingup:
Answer by ikleyn(52790) About Me  (Show Source):
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solve 2/3t=8
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%282%2F3%29%2At = 8

Divide both sides by 2%2F3.


Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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Ambiguous equation: In the future, please
use parentheses to clarify equations.
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2%2F%283t%29=8 . Multiply each side by (3t).
2=24t . Divide each side by 24.
2%2F24=t
1%2F12=t
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%282%2F3%29t=8 . Multiply each side by 3.
2t=24 . Divide each side by 2.
t=12
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Answer by addingup(3677) About Me  (Show Source):
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2/3t=8
2=8*3t
2/8=3t
2/8*3= t
2/24= t
1/12 = t