Question

solve the following equation and check your answers: 2-z/z+16= 3/5​

Answer 1

Answer:

$\frac{2 - z}{z + 16} = \frac{3}{5} \\ 5(2 - z) = 3(z + 16) \\ 10 - 5z = 3z + 48 \\ - 5z - 3z = 48 - 10 \\ - 8z = 38 \\ - z = \frac{38}{8} \\ - z = \frac{19}{4} \\ z = \frac{ - 19}{4}$

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