SOLUTION: 3t/4 - t/2 = 1 ok, I have no clue what to do, help mike

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Question 207810: 3t/4 - t/2 = 1

ok, I have no clue what to do, help
mike

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3t%2F4-t%2F2=1 Start with the given equation.


cross%284%29%283t%2Fcross%284%29%29-cross%284%29%5E2%28t%2Fcross%282%29%29=4%281%29 Multiply both sides by the LCD 4 to clear out the fractions.


3t-2t=4 Simplify.


t=4 Combine like terms on the left side.


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Answer:

So the solution is t=4