SOLUTION: 4C+7/2 -5=6

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Question 58697: 4C+7/2 -5=6
Answer by funmath(2933) About Me  (Show Source):
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4C%2B7%2F2-5=6 If you don't like fractions clear the fractions right away by multiplying everything through by the LCD, 2.
2%284C%29%2B2%287%2F2%29%2B2%28-5%29=2%286%29
8C%2B14%2F2-10=12
8C%2B7-10=12
8C-3=12
8C-3%2B3=12%2B3
8C=15
8C%2F8=15%2F8
C=15%2F8
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If you're not going to let a little thing like adding fractions scare you:
4C%2B7%2F2-5=6
4C%2B7%2F2-5%2B5=6%2B5
4C%2B7%2F2=11
4C%2B7%2F2-7%2F2=11-7%2F2
4C=22%2F2-7%2F2
4C=15%2F2
4C%2F4=15%2F%282%2A4%29
C=15%2F8
Happy Calculating!!!