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Q + 5/9= 1/6 from big ideas mathbook

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Q+5/9=1/6
Q+10/18=3/18
-10/18 -10/18
Q=-7/18
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9We have such eqation
Q
+ (5)/(9) = (1)/(6) /*9 (multiply both sides by 9)
9Q+5=
(9)/(6) /-5 both sides
9Q=
(9)/(6)- 5
9Q=
(9)/(6)- (5*6)/(6)
9Q=
(9-30)/(6)
9Q=-
(21)/(6) /:9 divide both sides by 9
Q=-
(21)/(6):9
Q
(21)/(6*9) =- (21)/(54)=[tex] (7)/(18) - its the answer
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