Question

How do you solve `\frac { 5} { 6} ( g + 12) = 15`?

Answer 1

`g=6`

Explanation:

`5/6(g+12)=15`

Now, we can multiply by `6/5` to both sides to cancel out `5/6` on the left side.

`cancel(5/6)*cancel(6/5)(g+12)=15*6/5`

`g+12=18`

`g+cancel12-cancel12=18-12`

`g=6`