Question

X + 1/4 = 5/6
solve the equation for x

Answer 1

The answer is x=7/12!!

Answer 2

x =7/12

Explanation:

x + 1/4 = 5/6

start subtract 1/4 from both sides of the equation which will move the -1/4 to the other side to get X by itself

x=5/6 - 1/4

find common denominator, which is 12

x=10/12 - 3/12

solve by subtacting

x=7/12