Question

solve the equation
x/2+x/4=1/8​

Answer 1

Answer:

x/2 + x/4 = 1/8

Step-by-step explanation:

Taking LCM, we get

$\frac{2x}{4} + \frac{x}{4} = \frac{1}{8} \\ \: cross \: multiply \: 4 \: to \: rhs \\ = > 3x = \frac{1}{2} \\ \\ = > x = \frac{1}{6}$

Answer 2

Answer:

x/2+x/4=1/8

2x+x/4=1/8

3x/4=1/8

cross multiplication

24x=4

x=24/4

x=6