Question

solve each of the following equations and verify the answer in each case
$3(2 - 5x) - 2(1 - 6x)1$
$\frac{n}{4} - 5 = \frac{n}{6} + \frac{1}{2}$
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Answer 1

Answer:

Subtracting a fraction from a whole

Rewrite the whole as a fraction using t2 as the denominator :

t t • t2

t = — = ——————

1 t2

Equivalent fraction : The fraction thus generated looks different but has the same value as the whole

Common denominator : The equivalent fraction and the other fraction involved in the calculation share the same denominator