Question

I am so confused, how in the world do i solve this...?
-1/2 - 4x/5 = 1/2 - 2x
and this one...
2x - 3x/2 = -x + 1/3

Answer 1

@Ultrilliam Sorry i keep asking you questions but you seem to know what your doing😂

Answer 2

how you make calcules with fractions ? wat is the first step ? do you know what mean ,,common denominator" ?

Answer 3

@RawlsK29 are you here ? i like help you

Answer 4

Sorry i was getting a drink, yes im here. I have no idea what to do first

Answer 5

1. the first one

add to both sides 1/2 so what will get ?

Answer 6

umm... the -1/2 cancels out so its -4x/5 = 1/2 - 2x

Answer 7

to both sides so this mean that you add to right side too 1/2 - ok ?

Answer 8

Oh okay i forgot about that. Soo... -4x/5 = idk

Answer 9

Do i add 1/2 + 1/2?

Answer 10

how you assume two fracvtions with the same denominator ?

1/a + 1/a = ?

Answer 11

multiply them?

Answer 12

no - how you ve learn it ?

1/a + 1/a = (1+1)/a

or not ?

Answer 13

bc. a is the common denominator

Answer 14

so in this way 1/2 +1/2 = ?

Answer 15

2/2 = 1?

Answer 16

exactly - so in this way on the right side how will be ?

Answer 17

courage please - this is easy

Answer 18

Easy for you, i suck at math. how to solve -4x/5 = 1 - 2x? Its probably wrong, i told you i suck at math.

Answer 19

ok i m here to help you

Answer 20

-4x
---- = 1- 2x
5

Answer 21

So i got it right?😧

Answer 22

yes just now you need continue it

how elimine this denominator of 5 from the left side ?

Answer 23

Umm... dont i flip the fraction then multiply then
-4x/5 times 5/-4x
Not sure though...

Answer 24

attention please

than you multiply both sides by 5 what will get ?

Answer 25

Im confused

Answer 26

try multiply both sides by 5

Answer 27

Okay, so -4x = 5 - 2x??

Answer 28

-2x you not multiplied it by 5

Answer 29

-10x

Answer 30

on the right side what will get ?

Answer 31

-4x = ???

Answer 32

-4x = 5 - 10x?

Answer 33

exactly - very nice

Answer 34

and now ?

Answer 35

-4x = 5 - 10x
+10 +10
6x = 5
x = 5/6

Answer 36

Is that right?

Answer 37

yes but you mised the x next 10 - so you need adding to both sides 10x

Answer 38

Oh okay, thanks! BTW your like super smart if you get this bull

Answer 39

wait one moment

Answer 40

k

Answer 41

6x=5 is just your first equation

Answer 42

I need another one...?😠

Answer 43

there is again the second one - so this you need solve it in the same way too

Answer 44

Oh dont worry about that, ill work on that tomorrow. Thanks anyways!

Answer 45

ok. this mean that you ve understood it now clearly sure - yes ?

Answer 46

Yes, cause you were an amazing explainer😂😂

Answer 47

ok. thank you very much

Answer 48

was my pleasure and anytime

good luck

bye bye