Question

the sum of a number and 1 over 8 of the number is 54 find the number

Answer 1

x+1/8x=54
combine the x(which is 9/8=make common denominators) and then move it to the other side.

x=48.

Answer 2

(x + 1)/8x = 54
x + 1 = 432x
Can you do it like this?

Answer 3

no.

Answer 4

yes

Answer 5

Why not?

Answer 6

it doesnt give u the right answer...?

Answer 7

Which is the right equation?
(x + 1)/8 = 54
x + 1/8 = 54