How do you solve #-24= - \frac { 6} { 7} v#?

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Answer 1 · 2017-03-26T22:49:25

#v = 28#

We want v to stand alone at the end. So first we multiply both sides by 7 to get rid of the fraction.

#-24 * 7 =cancel7*(-6/cancel7)v#

-168 = -6v

Divide both sides by -6

#(cancel(-)168)/(cancel(-)6) = (cancel (-6)/ cancel(-6))v#

#v = 168/6#

#v = 28#