How do you solve #\frac { z + 1} { 5} = \frac { 2} { 3}#?
1 Answer
Mar 2, 2018
Explanation:
An easy method to solve an equation that consists of a fraction on each side of the equal sign is to cross multiply.
The denominator on one side is multiplied by the numerator on the other side, as follows:
Then multiplying the right side and distributing the 3 into the brackets,
Subtracting 3 from both sides,
Then, dividing both sides by 3,