Question

Solve for x

a. 2/3x=11/6
b. 3/4 divided by x=1/3

Answer 1

• a) x = 11/4
• b) x = 9/4

Step-by-step explanation:

a) Multiply the equation by 6

... 4x = 11

... x = 11/4 . . . . . divide by the coefficient of x

b) Multiply the equation by 3x

... (3/4)/x × 3x = (1/3) × 3x

... 9/4 = x . . . . . simplify