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Question Solve the equation. q+5/9=1/6 q=
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Solve the equation.

q+5/9=1/6
q=

User Fctorial
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Answer:

q = -
(7)/(18)

Explanation:

q +
(5)/(9) =
(1)/(6)

Multiply through by 18 ( the LCM of 9 and 6 ) to clear the fractions

18q + 10 = 3 ( subtract 10 from both sides )

18q = - 7 ( divide both sides by 18 )

q = -
(7)/(18)

User Gizmodo
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q= 1/6 - 5/9
q= -7/18
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