L Lizzie Full Member Joined Sep 8, 2005 Messages 317 Feb 10, 2006 #1 i must ot be thinking straight, can someone give me the first step or so in this problem? \(\displaystyle \L{}x + \frac{5}{4}=\frac{3}{4}x\)
i must ot be thinking straight, can someone give me the first step or so in this problem? \(\displaystyle \L{}x + \frac{5}{4}=\frac{3}{4}x\)
H happy Full Member Joined Oct 30, 2004 Messages 466 Feb 10, 2006 #2 Hey Lizzie! :wink: 4x/4 + 5/4 = 3x/4
stapel Super Moderator Staff member Joined Feb 4, 2004 Messages 16,579 Feb 10, 2006 #3 I'd start by multiplying through by 4. Then subtract 4x from both sides, and divide through by -1. Eliz.
I'd start by multiplying through by 4. Then subtract 4x from both sides, and divide through by -1. Eliz.
L Lizzie Full Member Joined Sep 8, 2005 Messages 317 Feb 10, 2006 #5 wow, that's it! lol, i was completely stumped *idiot self*