SOLUTION: 24 5/8=w+15

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Question 25572: 24 5/8=w+15
Answer by elima(1433) About Me  (Show Source):
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245%2F8=w+15
subtract 15 from both sides;
245%2F8-15=w+15-15
You need the LCD to be able to subtract fractions;
197%2F8-120%2F8=w
77%2F8=w
Hope you understand
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