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what is the answer to 5/6(1/2x+6)-3x

 Nov 13, 2015
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5/6(1/2x+6)-3x   =   distribute the 5/6 over the terms in parentheses

 

(5/6)(1/2)x  + (5/6)(6/1) - 3x

 

(5/12)x + 30/6 - 3x

 

(5/12)x + 5 - 3x             3x  = (36/12)x

 

(5/12)x  + 5 - (36/12)x      combine like terms

 

(-31/12)x  +  5

 

 

 

cool cool cool

 Nov 13, 2015
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-155/12?

 Nov 14, 2015
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do i need to divide 155 by 12  i did and got 12.9

 Nov 14, 2015
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nevermind i got it

 Nov 14, 2015

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