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OpenStudy (anonymous):

how do you solve this equation: 5/7b - 3/2b= -55/42

OpenStudy (anonymous):

are the b terms actually like 5/(7b) and 3/(2b)?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It makes all the difference to know specifically what is in the denominator...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no its like when its written out its 5 over 7 and the leter b next to the fraction and im suose to work it out some how and my answer should be what B equiles

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the numerator is 5 and the denominater is 7 the second fraction is 3 over 2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

where is the "b" though? Numerator or denominator?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Is it like: \[\frac{ 5 }{ 7 }b\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Or \[\frac{ 5 }{ 7b }\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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