Question
How do you figure out the equation;
3k/5 + 44 = 12k/25 +8
3k/5 + 44 = 12k/25 +8
Answers
Damon
What you wrote or
3k/(5 + 44) = 12k/(25 +8)
3k/(5 + 44) = 12k/(25 +8)
Steve
Looks ok to me:
collect the k stuff:
3k/5 - 12k/25 = 8 - 44
15k/25 - 12k/25 = -36
3k/25 = -36
k = -300
check
3k/5 + 44 = -136
12k/25 + 8 = -136
collect the k stuff:
3k/5 - 12k/25 = 8 - 44
15k/25 - 12k/25 = -36
3k/25 = -36
k = -300
check
3k/5 + 44 = -136
12k/25 + 8 = -136