Math Problem Statement
3/4-x=6
Solution
To solve the equation , follow these steps:
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Isolate the variable :
- Subtract from both sides of the equation:
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Simplify the right-hand side:
- Convert 6 to a fraction with a denominator of 4:
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Solve for :
- Multiply both sides of the equation by :
So, the solution is:
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Tip: Always check your solution by substituting it back into the original equation to verify it works.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Linear Equations
Fractions
Formulas
Isolating a variable: -x = 6 - 3/4
Simplifying fractions: 6 = 24/4
Theorems
Additive Inverse Theorem
Multiplication Property of Equality
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8