How do you solve #\frac { 2} { 3} t = \frac { 6} { 7}#?

1 Answer
Sep 6, 2017

#t=9/7#

Explanation:

Cross multiply:

#color(blue)2/color(red)3t=color(red)6/color(blue)7#

#color(blue)14t=18#

Divide #14# from both sides to solve for #t#

#cancel14/cancel14t=18/14#

#t=18/14#

Simplify the fraction:

#(18divide2)/(14divide2)=9/7#

#t=9/7#