Question

Explain how to get rid of both denominators in the equation .
9/2=x/24

Answer 1

To get rid of the 2 in the denominator of 9/2, multiply both sides of the equation by 2, or 2/1. To get rid of the 24 in the denominator of x/24, multiply both sides the equation by 24, or 24/1.

Explanation:

Answer 2

9/2 = x/24
x = 108
2 x 12 = 24
9 x 12 = x
x = 108