SOLUTION: solve 7/w=8/w-1/3

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Question 408336: solve 7/w=8/w-1/3
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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solve 7%2Fw+=+8%2Fw+-+1%2F3
multiply by 3w, results:
3(7) = 3(8) - 1w
21 = 24 - w
w = 24 - 21
w = 3
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See if that is true.
7%2F3+=+8%2F3+-+1%2F3; looks like it is