SOLUTION: I abolutely cannot figure this out! Solve 18t/7=2t-2/3 Can anyone please help?

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Question 28490: I abolutely cannot figure this out!
Solve 18t/7=2t-2/3
Can anyone please help?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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get the terms with the unknown on the left side by subtracting 2t
from both sides
18t/7 - 2t = -2/3
now multipy both sides by 7
18t - 14t = -14/3
4t = -14/3
divide both sides by 4
t = -14/12 = -7/6