SOLUTION: My daughter is having trouble with the following problem, and I can't remember how to do it, let alone explain it... Please help!
(x-5)/6 = (x-11)/2
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(x-5)/6 = (x-11)/2
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Question 71358: My daughter is having trouble with the following problem, and I can't remember how to do it, let alone explain it... Please help!
(x-5)/6 = (x-11)/2 Found 2 solutions by Nate, checkley75:Answer by Nate(3500) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! (x - 5)/6 = (x - 11)/2 mult. each side by the lowest number each one goes into
6(x - 5)/6 = 6(x - 11)/2
x - 5 = 3(x - 11)
x - 5 = 3x - 33
28 = 2x
14 = x
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