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OpenStudy (lacris):

how to solve for t? Please give detailed instructions! I will give you a shiny medal! :) :D 2t-1/3t+4 = 2 so t = ?

OpenStudy (lacris):

what happened to the \[\frac{ 2t-1 }{ 3t+4 }\]? How did you combine them? :D

OpenStudy (sshayer):

or\[\frac{ 2t-1 }{ 3t+4 }=2\] cross multiply 2t-1=2(3t+4) 2t-1=6t+8 6t-2t=-1-8 4t=-9 t=-9/4

OpenStudy (lacris):

so do i multiply (2t-1)(3t+4)?

OpenStudy (lacris):

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OpenStudy (lacris):

when I multiplied the 3t+4, it cancels out right?

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

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jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

`when I multiplied the 3t+4, it cancels out right?` correct

OpenStudy (lacris):

Oh I see, so it becomes|dw:1468379215727:dw|

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