Question

the zero of the equation w/-8-4 is​

Answer 1

STEP

1

:

w

Simplify —

8

Equation at the end of step

1

:

w

(— - 4) - 20 = 0

8

STEP

2

:

Rewriting the whole as an Equivalent Fraction

2.1 Subtracting a whole from a fraction

Rewrite the whole as a fraction using 8 as the denominator :

4 4 • 8

4 = — = —————

1 8

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