Question

1/6 (3/4x-2) = -1/5 solving for x

Answer 1

(1/8)x-1/3=-1/5
1/8x=-1/5+1/3
@lolmath ,can u continue?

Answer 2

@lolmath ,??

Answer 3

i dont understand how you got 1/8

Answer 4

1/6*3/4=1/8

Answer 5

(1/6*3/4)*x-1/6*-2=1/8*x-1/3

Answer 6

@lolmath ,did u get it?

Answer 7

oh ok i got it. and i cant do anything after i move 1/3 over right? so the answer is what you stated as the last equation

Answer 8

1/8x=-1/5+1/3

Answer 9

yes,right

Answer 10

-1/5+1/3=2/15
is it ok?

Answer 11

it seems to me like the answer would be 1/8x=2/15

Answer 12

now u have to do this: 2/15*8=16/15

Answer 13

so x=16/15

Answer 14

@lolmath ,do u understand?

Answer 15

i do! thank you. the fractions were a bit overwhelming.

Answer 16

:)