Answer:
x = 24
Explanation:
Add \frac{3}{4}
4
3
to both sides.
\frac{x}{16}=\frac{3}{4}+\frac{3}{4}
16
x
=
4
3
+
4
3
Simplify \frac{3}{4}+\frac{3}{4}
4
3
+
4
3
to \frac{3}{2}
2
3
.
\frac{x}{16}=\frac{3}{2}
16
x
=
2
3
Multiply both sides by 16.
x=\frac{3}{2}\times 16x=
2
3
×16
Use this rule: \frac{a}{b} \times c=\frac{ac}{b}
b
a
×c=
b
ac
.
x=\frac{3\times 16}{2}x=
2
3×16
Simplify 3\times 163×16 to 4848.
x=\frac{48}{2}x=
2
48
Simplify \frac{48}{2}
2
48
to 2424.
x=24x=24