How do you solve #\frac { x - 8} { x } = \frac { 2} { 5}#?
3 Answers
Multiply both sides by
Explanation:
Move the x's to left side of the equation and the -40 to the left side of the equation.
Explanation:
Cross multiply the two fractions, and go from there.
Isolate the x by putting like terms on the same side.
Explanation:
Solve:
Cross multiply the denominators.
Simplify
Expand the left-hand side.
Add
Subtract
Simplify.
Divide both sides by